Facebook Messenger update prevents scammers from racking up your phone bill

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By Jake SmithAug 25, 2014, 11:49 am351 pts
Facebook has begun rolling out an important update to its Facebook Messenger application on Monday, after it was found the app was susceptible to a security flaw forcing users’ iPhones to place expensive calls automatically – racking up a large bill. Developer Andrei Neculaesei was first to identify the issue…

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