IT Pro reports on Hotel Hippo, an online hotel booking site that “has been condemned by a security expert after leaving users personal details easily accessible to hackers.” The expert found flaws including “the presence of an SQL injection vulnerability on the site, as well as PCI compliance breaches and HTTPS configuration issues,” the report states, noting the site was offline at the time the report was written. Meanwhile, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling spoke to Parliament about “revenge porn,” saying, “It's clearly becoming a bigger problem in our society. What I'd say to you today is the government is very open to having a serious discussion about this with a view to taking appropriate action in the autumn if we can identify the best way of doing so.”
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