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[–] Bell@lemmy.world 46 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Absolutely. How is this any different from a hacker writing a script? We need to stop being fascinated and start prosecuting.

[–] bookmeat@fedinsfw.app 2 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

It says the tool connected to a public endpoint and was able to access the back end without authorization. At face value this is no different than drive-by security research with disclosure.