VIEW EVENT INFORMATION: Dropbox
Dropbox Security Bug Made Passwords Optional For Four Hours
JUN
20
Status: Available Now!
Type: News
Date: Monday 20 June 2011, 04:18 AM
Media: Techcrunch

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About the organization Dropbox:
Type: Business
Sub-Types: Website, File Hosting Agent, Picture Hosting Agent, Video Hosting Agent, Audio Hosting Agent
Notable Organizations: Dropbox, Techcrunch
This morning a post on Pastebin outlined a serious security issue that was spotted at Dropbox: for a brief period of time, the service allowed users to log into accounts using any password. In other words, you could log into someone’s account simply by typing in their email address. Given that many people entrust Dropbox with important data (one of the service’s selling points is…
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