111@zerobytes.monster to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agoAPI Misuse: Hacker Leaks 2.6M Duolingo Users' Emails & Nameswww.hackread.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1135arrow-down11
arrow-up1134arrow-down1external-linkAPI Misuse: Hacker Leaks 2.6M Duolingo Users' Emails & Nameswww.hackread.com111@zerobytes.monster to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareshotgun_crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoI’d call this API misdesign instead
minus-squareTaringano@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up15·11 months agoThe worst is they paint it as “not a real leak” or “not a security issue” when it’s even worse than that.
minus-squaresik0fewl@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoNo no no. It’s a public API so it doesn’t count!
I’d call this API misdesign instead
The worst is they paint it as “not a real leak” or “not a security issue” when it’s even worse than that.
No no no. It’s a public API so it doesn’t count!