wreak under the name of CyFi , our 10 - year - old champion showed off her discovery at the DefCon hacking conference , where she told of how boredom at the slow - moving phone game lead her to hacking , and identifying the certificate hollow .
After growing bored of the farming games she ’d been play on her sound , she found that advancing the earphone ’s clock while invalid the Wi - Fi connection mean she could make her crops go quicker . While CyFi did n’t overwork the biz and plant malicious code , others could expend the trick for malign amplification on both Apple and Android devices . Now that CyFi has bring in the hole to app developer attention though , I ’m sure it wo n’t be long before it ’s closed off . [ BBC ]
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