Sydney Morning Herald: Security experts go to war: wife targeted
“…content delivery networks usually see servers placed all around the globe. These have replicated copies of content so that when one goes to look at a photo on Facebook, for example, one gets it from the closest computer server, which requires less time than it would have taken to access it from a server, say, in the United States.
In his presentation shown to audience members, Heinrich demonstrated how he had, over about seven days, extracted the privacy-protected Facebook photos of Gatford’s wife via Facebook’s CDN. One photo was of Gatford sitting on the floor next to one of his children.”


