A security vulnerability discovered on Instagram

The most expensive things are not the safest. This is what must be said that Mark Zuckerberg has bought Instagram for a billion dollars in April 2012. The mobile application for sharing photos is not so reliable as that. This is Sebastian Guerroro, a specialist who, after having alerted Facebook without return, decided to prevent 40 million potential users by disclosing information on his blog.

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Facebook was quick to react. The social network says that this problem appears in “very special circumstances” and admits that the relationship between two “friends” could become established incorrectly. However, it reassured its users by indicating that there is no evidence that people have abused this bug. Few people still don’t know about Instagram and below written information will guide you through

What is Instagram?

This is a free application that allows users to share pictures with all his followers, also apply photo effects and publish them on social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Flickr.

At first the application was designed for iPhone and gradually has been expanded to other IOS devices like iPhone or iPod and has had great success among users of Android. Even the last news we got from this platform was the incorporation of new services such as ‘I like you’ and comments on the website of Instagram, as in some social networks.

According to Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, Instagram success is assured. The founder of the popular social network in the world Instagram acquired a few months ago for 1,000 million dollars after the great success of Instagram and its launch on Android, the mobile operating system more popular and known worldwide.

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