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The F1 app appears to have been hacked!

Article To news overview The official Formula 1 app sent out some distinctly 'off-brand' notifications on Saturday evening, with a hacker seeming to gain access to the app's ability to send push notifications to users. A short message reading 'foo' was pushed out to users at around 8.10pm on Saturday evening, followed shortly by another saying ' Hmmmm, I should check my security.. :)' The app's functionality doesn't appear to have been affected by the hack, while a statement regarding the app's security or the potential impact on user devices is yet to be issued by Formula 1. Formula 1's cyber security services provider is the Herjavec Group, announced in March. As you can expect, some...
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