Slack bug paved the way for a hack that can steal user access
One bug in Slack, the popular work chat application, was enough for a security researcher to design a hack that could trick users into handing over access to their accounts.
Bug bounty hunter Frans Rosen noticed he could steal Slack access tokens to user accounts due to a flaw in the way the application communicates data in an internet browser.
“Slack missed an important step when using a technology called postMessage,” Rosen said on Wednesday in an email.
PostMessage is a ki
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