WHID 2007-28: US Embassy probes hacking of online visa appointment system
If you live in a country from which you need a Visa to get to the states, you knew this would happen. The US online Visa appointment system is very open. Indeed too open. Someone in Jamaica took advantage of this to pre-allocate appointments.
While this might be classified as a business process design flaw, isn't security also about this?
Additional information:
- US Embassy probes hacking of online visa appointment system [RJR 94FM, Jun 13 2007]
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