{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Cybersecurity Tech Brief By HackerNoon","title":"The Zero-Day Deduction","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/1cffda70\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":156,"description":"\n        This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-zero-day-deduction.\n             A bug bounty hunter finds an IDOR vuln in a major tax portal, exposing millions of financial records. A story about privacy, ethics, and the HTTP protocol. \n            Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/c/cybersecurity.\n            You can also check exclusive content about #cybersecurity, #bug-bounty, #privacy, #web-development, #hacking, #fiction, #contest-tags, #api-bug-bounty,  and more.\n            \n            \n            This story was written by: @legit. Learn more about this writer by checking @legit's about page,\n            and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.\n            \n                \n                \n                While testing a tax software API for a bug bounty, I discovered a critical Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR). By changing a single integer in the URL, I bypassed authentication and accessed a stranger's full tax return. I realized I was one script away from downloading the entire country's financial data.\n        \n        ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/SySK4I0jwuU6AzeawZdYiDqTq8yzBjxJ5qfTpUuAxEo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQxMjY2LzE2ODM1/ODIzNTYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}