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> Most developers don't ever expect people to do this so they're often a bit less secure too.

Yikes.




I faintly remember a story from a couple years ago where some pizza ordering app simply changed some get parameter to paid=yes after the user completed the payment process. Guess what happened when the guy who poked around the app set that parameter to yes before doing the payment step....


He went to jail?




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