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Three API security risks in the wake of the Facebook breach

Reported by helpnetsecurity.com

Facebook recently pledged to improve its security following a lawsuit that resulted from a 2018 data breach. The breach, which was left open for more than 20 months, resulted in the theft of 30 million authentication tokens and almost as much personally identifiable information. A “View As” feature that enabled developers to render user pages also let attackers obtain the user’s access token.

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