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TIKTOK FIXES 0-DAY BUG USED TO HIJACK HIGH-PROFILE ACCOUNTS

bleepingcomputer.com2 min read

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TikTok has fixed a 0-day vulnerability that allowed attackers to take over accounts. The vulnerability required the attacker to send a DM to the victim and the victim to open the message but did not require any further interaction such as clicking links. TikTok has not given details as to the number of accounts that were compromised.