{"id":3502,"date":"2017-04-17T14:21:49","date_gmt":"2017-04-17T18:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sp2017\/?p=3502"},"modified":"2017-04-17T14:21:49","modified_gmt":"2017-04-17T18:21:49","slug":"snapchat-denies-ceo-called-india-poor-but-hackers-leak-apps-data-as-payback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sp2017\/2017\/04\/17\/snapchat-denies-ceo-called-india-poor-but-hackers-leak-apps-data-as-payback\/","title":{"rendered":"Snapchat denies CEO called India poor but hackers leak app&#8217;s data as payback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Anonymous Indian hackers claim to have leaked database of 1.7 million <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/snapchat\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Snapchat <\/a>users, which they hacked last year.\u00a0Indian hackers are among the top Bug Bounty hunters in the world working of IT giants finding bug in their system.\u00a0Hackers said they had found the bug earlier but never used the data but &#8216;arrogance&#8217; of the Snapchat CEO had miffed them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The move by the hackers came in retaliation to Snapchat&#8217;s CEO Evan Spiegel&#8217;s remark on expanding the business to &#8216;poor countries&#8217; like India.\u00a0According to Indian hackers, they had found vulnerability in Snapchat database last year and had siphoned details of 1.7 million users.\u00a0Hackers leaked and made this data based available on the darknet to mark their resentment against company&#8217;s remark for India.\u00a0They have further threatened to carry out intensive strike against company on the virtual world till the CEO apologies for his remark.Indian users began uninstalling the app and downgrading its rating to a single star on the app store<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\n<p>http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/indiahome\/indianews\/article-4417216\/Snapchat-denies-CEO-called-India-poor-hackers-retaliate.html<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.thenewsminute.com\/article\/indian-hackers-retaliate-snapchat-ceo-s-india-remarks-leak-data-17-million-users-60475<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anonymous Indian hackers claim to have leaked database of 1.7 million Snapchat users, which they hacked last year.\u00a0Indian hackers are among the top Bug Bounty hunters in the world working of IT giants finding bug in their system.\u00a0Hackers said they had found the bug earlier but never used the data but &#8216;arrogance&#8217; of the Snapchat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14254,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3502","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8j0Bl-Uu","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sp2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sp2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sp2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sp2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14254"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sp2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sp2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3503,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sp2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3502\/revisions\/3503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sp2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sp2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sp2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}