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Vatican Prayer App API Leaks Data of 700K Users

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Dark Reading ·

A vulnerability in the Vatican's official prayer app exposed personal data of over 700,000 users, including names, emails, and locations. The leak stemmed from an insecure API endpoint that allowed anyone with a browser to access the information. The app has since been updated to fix the issue.

Meridian48 take
While the app's purpose is spiritual, the breach underscores that no organization is immune to basic API security failures.
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