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Leaking the email of any YouTube user for $10,000 (brutecat.com)
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[–] qaz@lemmy.world 28 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Here's a POC of the exploit in action:

This video has been removed for violating the YouTube TOS

[–] pHr34kY@lemmy.world 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Sharing a video about a Google security vulnerability on Google's own platform. What would you expect?

[–] qaz@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago

They did disclose it to Google before, and got a bounty but it seems the moderators from YouTube didn't get the memo