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CYBERSECURITY

Cybersecurity — Curiosity May Be The Source Of Your Biggest Attack Vector

Or… Why curiosity of the people on the internet at large makes it almost impossible to secure a site completely.

synapticloop
6 min readJul 27, 2022

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I am an IT Consultant and have worked in a range of industries from start-ups to blue-chip large multinationals. Throughout my journey, I have found that no client has been immune from the simple curiosity of people.

Table Of Contents

1. The Bad Actors
2. The Skills Required
3. Some Examples Of Breaches Of Cybersecurity
↳ 3.1. Pizzas for almost free
↳ 3.2. Index Of
↳ 3.3. Daily revenue reports
↳ 3.4. Licensing timestamp
↳ 3.5. Overlays
↳ 3.6. Pre-released music
↳ 3.7. Browser User-Agent
↳ 3.8. Open APIs
↳ 3.9. Anti automation tools
↳ 3.10. PDF printing
4. As They Say

The Bad Actors

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