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Someone Is Selling Computer Generated Swatting Services

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The Worst Response From a Company to a Security Issue

A security researcher found that by intercepting the traffic from their own garage, they could find the name and email address of allegedly all of next users. Next did nothing until we published anyway. Initially they cut off the Internet capability for their product. But I'm not entirely sure whether it actually does or not. It's one of the worst responses from a company I've ever seen to a security issue, for sure.

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