If you are an API provider or consumer, please read on.
We’ve all heard the stories of how APIs have been used to launch massive DDoS attacks against companies like Spamhaus , GitHub and Cloudflare . These attacks were launched by botnets that were built using leaked credentials from previous data breaches (e.g., Adobe ) or through brute-forcing passwords for accounts with weak password policies (e.g., LinkedIn )
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