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How a five-year-old hacked his dad’s Xbox One, only to be rewarded by Microsoft [VIDEO]

A security flaw in Microsoft’s Xbox One allows unauthorised parties to log into Xbox Live accounts without the correct password. 5-year-old Kristoffer Von Hassel was able to access any games he wanted on his parents Xbox One, including Call of Duty. Microsoft has apologised for the security hole and has now fixed it. As a way of a thank you, Microsoft has given him four free games, $50, and a years subscription to Xbox Live Gold.”]

Source: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/how-a-five-year-old-hacked-his-dads-xbox-one-only-to-be-rewarded-by-microsoft-video/

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