Saturday, April 23, 2016

Facebook bug hunter stumbles on backdoor left by... another bug hunter


When Orange Tsai set out to participate in Facebook’s bug bounty program in February, he successfully managed to gain access to one of Facebook’s corporate servers. But once in, he realized other hackers had beaten him to it.


Tsai thought he had stumbled on some malicious activity in Facebook’s network. But, according to a statement from Facebook on Friday, what he found was something else.


Tsai, a consultant with Taiwanese penetration testing outfit Devcore, had started by mapping Facebook’s online properties,…



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Facebook bug hunter stumbles on backdoor left by... another bug hunter

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