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Facebook's New Buy Had Huge Security Hole

Face.com app's flaw allowed Facebook, Twitter hijacking

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 20, 2012 10:14 AM CDT

(Newser) – Facebook has made a new acquisition, snapping up Israeli facial recognition firm Face.com in a deal believed to be worth up to $100 million. But while Face.com's technology—which is already used to auto-tag photos on Facebook—has plenty of fans, its...   Read full story »

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