←back to thread

I hacked a dating app (and how not to treat a security researcher)

(alexschapiro.com)
560 points bearsyankees | 1 comments | 12 May 25 16:39 UTC | HN request time: 0.21s | source
Show context
koakuma-chan ◴[12 May 25 17:37 UTC] No.43965544[source]▶
I thought Apple was checking apps? How did this go through? In any sane jurisdiction exposing PII like that is illegal.
replies(4): >>43965575 #>>43965622 #>>43965706 #>>43965750 #
1. gagik_co ◴[12 May 25 17:43 UTC] No.43965622[source]▶
Apple mainly checks for obvious malware API calls on device, it would really be out of its scope to check the backend security for every app ever.