Written by John Moravec on Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 9:16
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I’ve found a second critical security flaw with anti-plagiarism software. This time, it’s with MyDropBox, and the problem is arguably more severe. Again, private student data and student work are being made available to third parties. I’ve reported the problem to MyDropBox, and will provide more details on this after I hear back from them.

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AMA citation:
Moravec J. Another critical security flaw with anti-plagiarism software. Education Futures. 2007. Available at: http://www.educationfutures.com/2007/12/12/another-critical-security-flaw-with-anti-plagiarism-software/. Accessed July 25, 2008.
APA citation:
Moravec, John. (2007). Another critical security flaw with anti-plagiarism software. Retrieved July 25, 2008, from Education Futures Web site: http://www.educationfutures.com/2007/12/12/another-critical-security-flaw-with-anti-plagiarism-software/
Chicago citation:
Moravec, John. 2007. Another critical security flaw with anti-plagiarism software. Education Futures. http://www.educationfutures.com/2007/12/12/another-critical-security-flaw-with-anti-plagiarism-software/ (accessed July 25, 2008).
Harvard citation:
Moravec, J 2007, Another critical security flaw with anti-plagiarism software, Education Futures. Retrieved July 25, 2008, from <http://www.educationfutures.com/2007/12/12/another-critical-security-flaw-with-anti-plagiarism-software/>
MLA citation:
Moravec, John. "Another critical security flaw with anti-plagiarism software." 12 Dec. 2007. Education Futures. Accessed 25 Jul. 2008. <http://www.educationfutures.com/2007/12/12/another-critical-security-flaw-with-anti-plagiarism-software/>