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Harvard student loses Facebook gig for app that shows flaws

Harvard student loses Facebook gig for app that shows flaws

BOSTON (AP) — A Harvard University student says he lost his internship at Facebook after he launched a browser application that exploited privacy flaws on its mobile messenger. Aran Khanna's app showed that users of Facebook Messenger could pinpoint the exact locations of people they were talking to.

BOSTON (AP) — A Harvard University student says he lost his internship at Facebook after he launched a browser application that exploited privacy flaws on its mobile messenger. Aran Khanna's app showed that users of Facebook Messenger could pinpoint the exact locations of people they were talking to.…