Amazon, Others Make Fixes After Informaticists Uncover Online Security Flaws, Receive Free Products

Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 11:31 in Mathematics & Economics

Internet security researchers at Indiana University and Microsoft Research have exploited software flaws in leading online stores that use third-party payment services PayPal, Amazon Payments and Google Checkout to receive products for free or at prices far below the advertised purchase price.

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