Twitter Corrects an Exploited API Endpoint That Matched Usernames, Phone Numbers

Twitter discovered something last Christmas Eve, and it wasn’t presents under a tree. The social network said in a blog post that it became aware of a large network of fake accounts last Dec. 24 that was exploiting its application-programming interface to match usernames to phone numbers. The accounts were immediately suspended, and changes were…

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