The Future of Yo Is Dependent on Fixing Security Flaws
If the Yo app is to succeed at all after this initial bubble, the startup needs to patch up these security problems.
Yo: a single word that apparently requires an app infrastructure that has been the talk of the town since its launch last week. But as with anything gaining meteoric popularity the cracks have already begun to show. Flappy bird was so addictive it was pulled from app stores. Snapchat had very pronounced growing pains, but is still around. Yo is apparently very hackable.
The hack on Yo came from three Georgia Tech college students.“We can get any Yo user’s phone number (I actually texted the founder, and he called me back.)
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