Tribune2026-11-13 20:38:00

5 dangers of linking your social media account to third-party websites

We have all been there before.

Summary

You want to quickly download a new photo editing application, play an online game, or read an article on a fresh website, and a big button pops up asking you to "Log in with Facebook," "Continue with Google," or "Sign in with X."

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KazaSec's take

Web and API vulnerabilities like this are exactly what manual penetration testing is designed to catch, automated scanners routinely miss the logic flaws and chained issues that cause the most damage in practice.

Coverage details

Source: Tribune
Published: 2026-11-13 20:38:00
Author: esther amao
Category: toptechnologysports

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