Tag: oauth token theft
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Bug Hunter Exposes Microsoft VS Code Flaw in Protest of Disclosure Handling
A bug hunter's frustrating experience with Microsoft's disclosure process sparked a protest, as Ammar Askar publicly exposed a VS Code flaw that could allow attackers to steal OAuth tokens and access GitHub repositories. Askar's proof-of-concept exploit highlights the vulnerability, which was previously mishandled by Microsoft's security response team.
Vercel Breach Exposes Customer Data Theft via AI Tool Compromise
A single compromised AI tool has led to a massive breach at Vercel, exposing customer data and raising serious questions about trust and security. An attacker exploited a third-party AI tool used by an employee to steal sensitive credentials and OAuth tokens, gaining access to multiple services and customer data.