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A Researcher Figured Out How to Reveal Any Phone Number Linked to a Google Account

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A Researcher Figured Out How to Reveal Any Phone Number Linked to a Google Account

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days ago

Bruteforcing the phone number of any Google user

From rate limits to no limits: How IPv6's massive address space and a crafty botguard bypass left every Google user's phone number vulnerable

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I once used one to look up my friend from summer camp. He lived in New York City and I didn’t live anywhere close

Library had a bunch of NYC phonebooks

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