[sims] Parent Lite App

[matt40k]

I wonder how long it'll take Capita to pass on the message this time

[dapaulio]

If parents authenticated to the app via Facebook then their credentials will be subject to the latest Facebook data breach.

http://www.edugeek.net/forums/security/199937-facebook-security-flaw-exposed-50-million-accounts-hackers.html#post1706912

 

I know it’s not our responsibility but I am guessing a will get at least one parent bring this up.

Anyone drafted an official response if it were to arise?

[Jawloms]

If parents authenticated to the app via Facebook then their credentials will be subject to the latest Facebook data breach.

http://www.edugeek.net/forums/security/199937-facebook-security-flaw-exposed-50-million-accounts-hackers.html#post1706912

 

Perhaps not after all;

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-45732071

 

Stuart

[sigma]

Perhaps not after all;

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-45732071

 

Stuart

 

From that link, (my bold)

Guy Rosen, vice-president of product management, wrote that there was no evidence "so far" that attackers had accessed any apps using Facebook log-ins.

 

Probably still too early to call either way.