What is interesting is the clickable URL at the bottom of the invite message. One of the messages he came across contained a Facebook invitation reminder email, seemingly sent by accident when the user made the mistake of following Facebook’s advice to invite their entire contacts list to the social network: Security researcher Stephen Sclafani described how he stumbled across the privacy hole while ambling through some old mailing lists. For instance, if you tell the social network not to reveal your email address to any other members, you expect it to remain private.īut a security researcher has detailed how he found a way to find out *any* Facebook user’s primary email address, regardless of their privacy settings, by exploiting a weakness on the social network. When you sign-up for a social network you expect it to keep its privacy promises.
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