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DBformoreon What is real importance of the OAuth *state* parameter is?

ChatGPT plugins (think mini-apps for ChatGPT) expand functionality to ChatGPT but introduce new attack vectors. Those security researchers could install a malicious ChatGPT, that they wrote, on another victim account.

DBformoreon A New OAuth Vulnerability in a Framework Used in Hundreds of Websites

Amazing!, help to better understand OAuth

DBformoreon Beware of the risks of social sign-in – Hackers may target your accounts

https://salt.security/blog/traveling-with-oauth-account-take...

https://www.csoonline.com/article/3689869/booking-com-accoun...

DBformoreon Ask HN: My company revoked a couple of job offers. What should I do?

I can understand your company's perspective, they need to survive and probably encountered unexpected difficulties. I hope that at least they gave these candidates some amount of money (at least one month's salary).

If I were you, I would indeed start exploring other options on a small scale. Don't actively interview, but talk to friends, make a list of workplaces that would be happy to have you, so that on the day of reckoning, you will be prepared for any scenario.

DBformoreon Nearly 40% of software engineers will only work remotely – TechTarget

And 90% of software engineers prefer to take 100 vacation days per year :) why not

It is interesting to hear what they want, and as an employee, I agree. However most of the companies I know want to see the employee at least one day a week, I think it's a fair compromise.

DBformoreon Show HN: Build a knowledge base from your Slack content

I myself don't use Slack, but a lot of my friends at other companies do, and security is a main issue. It's good to hear that the data is indeed encrypted, so even if your server get hacked, your customers will still be safe.

Good luck!

DBformoreon Show HN: Build a knowledge base from your Slack content

Nice, it indeed solves a problem. Where is the data stored? (What about privacy and security)

DBformoreon Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (March 2023)

A remote controlled car , using LEGO + Android. I'm also try to insert a simple AI to this, to make the car remember every driver and adapt its sensitivity.

DBformoreon Dive into CPython Internals

Cool, but I need you should provide some tutorial/how to use it

DBformoreon Single Syscall “Hello, World”

cool!

DBformoreon Ask HN: Where do you go to find tech co-founder?

There are a lot of events and conferences for team leaders, developers, and entrepreneurs. You should talk with people, but don't look desperate.. say you have an idea and you just want a feedback. The more connections you have, the more chance you will find someone. It takes time

DBformoreon Ask HN: Why story-like videos are unscrollable?

what do you mean "unscrollable"?