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Airport group allegedly exposed API keys for four years in client-side JavaScript

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A security researcher has claimed that an airport group left API keys exposed in client-side JavaScript for four years, potentially compromising sensitive data. This incident highlights ongoing vulnerabilities in web application security, particularly concerning the exposure of credentials. The article also touches upon various other technology and security news items, including AI developments, chip collaborations, and cybersecurity threats. AI

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Airport group allegedly exposed API keys for four years in client-side JavaScript

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COVERAGE [1]

  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Security boffin claims airport group left API keys in client-side JavaScript for four years

    Researcher believes overprivileged Iterable creds exposed 8.8M customer records – and could have enabled mass deletion

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