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British Betting Site Betfair Overhauls Email Policy After Vulnerabilities Exposed
- The Register, Thursday, April 30, 2015 12:42 PM
British online betting site Betfair has plugged up holes that left user data exposed. Customers discovered the vulnerability when trying to reset their profiles and realized that in doing so, their account name and date of birth were unprotected. After much criticism of its email policy on Reddit and Twitter, the company is requiring email authentication and at least one security question for all profiles.
