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It looks like Instagram users are lucky that a vulnerability was never utilized – even though the bug was there for at least 6 months.
Barcelona-based security researcher Christian Lopez has just revealed that Facebook has effectively plugged a vulnerability within Instagram that would have enabled hackers to turn private photos public. According to Lopez, it took Facebook’s security team nearly 6 months to fix the issue.

Tablet and smartphone gaming has become a billion-dollar industry in just a few short years. With the massive install base these devices represent, game publishers are now targeting mobile users with a wide variety of monetization schemes.

A cockfighting ring, referred to as “Operation Angry Birds” was raided in three separate attempts on Sat and Sunday, discovering a bloody late-night cockfight in the dark and dirty basement of a vacant Queens store.
Police discovered birds waiting for their fights kept in sacks hanging from the walls, officials said on Sunday.

The man who threatened to kill Prince Harry was ordered to spend three years in jail by a judge on Monday. Ashraf Islam, a British Muslim convert, was found guilty of threatening to murder.
The 31-year-old walked into a police station in west London on May 23, 2013 and told police he intended to kill the prince. Police searched Islam’s hotel room, where he had flown into London from Thailand, and seized his laptop. They did not find a weapon.