19-08-2019 20:18 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

Instagram Wants Hackers To Go After Its New Shopping Feature

PITTSBURGH (CNN) — Instagram wants hackers to put its latest shopping feature to the test.
The Facebook-owned company said it is inviting a select group of security researchers to stress-test its Checkout feature before it expands it beyond the United States.
The tool, which launched in March, allows users to buy products directly on Instagram from a select number of brands, including Zara, H&M, and Nike. Previously, users had to leave the Instagram app and purchase the item from the r
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