Hacker breaks dating app, informs company, gets ghosted so publishes this:
How Broken OTPs and Open Endpoints Turned a Dating App Into a Stalker’s Playground - Private messages, passport information, sexual preferences, and more left vulnerable in #Cerca Dating App | #privacy #infosec #DataPrivacy #DataProtection #AppDev #vulnerability
https://alexschapiro.com/blog/security/vulnerability/2025/04/21/alexschapiro.com/blog/security/vulnerability/2025/04/21/startups-need-to-take-security-seriously.html
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