Excessive Data Exposure – APIs Returning More Data Than Necessary

Excessive Data Exposure – APIs Returning More Data Than Necessary

ByAdil

Introduction In today’s interconnected digital world, APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) serve as the backbone of data exchange between systems. However, one of the most common yet overlooked security risks is Excessive Data Exposure, where APIs return more information than necessary. This vulnerability can lead to data breaches, privacy violations, and compliance failures, making it a critical concern…

Insecure API Endpoints – The Hidden Threat to Data Security

Insecure API Endpoints – The Hidden Threat to Data Security

ByAdil

Introduction APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are the backbone of modern web and mobile applications, enabling seamless communication between different software systems. However, insecure API endpoints pose a significant security risk, often leading to data breaches, unauthorized access, and financial losses. Many organizations fail to implement proper authentication mechanisms, leaving APIs vulnerable to exploitation. This blog explores the dangers…