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Comment #41017576
i think you're missing the fact that that indeed is not a security email, and the engineering/security email i found bounced. i had no ill intentions. stop pretending i did.
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Comment #39751444
It is for the sites, not Firebase.
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Comment #39751418
Sadly, most developers don't know this and continue to write from frontend, almost all of the apps and websites we found did this.
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Comment #39751405
I agree for the most, but there was some good apples (even though very few) that were very thankful and fixed it fast.
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Comment #39751397
True, but also better than threat actors getting to it and dumping the DB, causing more problems for the customers.
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Comment #39751393
What'd you expect, its google!
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Comment #39751390
I agree! Supabase does it pretty good.
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Comment #39751385
I agree, but I also disagree. The concept with firebase DB's is flawed IMO, I never got the point of directly accessing a DB in the frontend, or allowing that even with security ru…
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Comment #39744744
We believe the gambling ring is based in Indonesia, which is uncommon to use Line, but they seem to be using it here for all of their customer support across all sites.
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Comment #39744735
I really doubt that this will be google's downfall, theyre too big to fall right now. I think it will be laws.
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Comment #39744724
Yeah, funny how that works. Services as time goes on makes making websites easier, and abstracts more stuff, which makes devs oblivious to what they have to configure.
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Comment #39744707
Thank you! Means a lot, helps us keep going.
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Comment #39744703
Must've used the twitch chat dataset
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Comment #39744332
Python just isn't the language for this, really. Rewriting it is the only real solution, I don't know your exact problem.
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Comment #39744265
Setting up firebase security rules: https://firebase.google.com/docs/rules/
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Comment #39744183
Would work! If you're willing to write something, go for it. I'm personally way too exhausted right now.
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Comment #39743987
We confirmed that the gambling site is not fake data, I dont know about the lead one. Why we are saying its more is there is likely other services not in our scan list that could b…
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Comment #39743854
Sadly, this is true, and theres probably much more. We did our best, sent customized emails to each of them, telling what was affected, how to fix it, and how to get in contact.
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Comment #39743769
It would, except if you have a f'ed up schema like most of these companies had.
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Comment #39743681
We decided to make a shared blog because we will likely have other projects we will do together, so all of us posting on our personal blogs on the same topic would be counterproduc…