Micah Lee: Hard-coded API token that Flock cameras use to identify themselves and get OAuth credentials, which can then be used to talk to Flock's production servers.

m-p{3}@lemmy.ca · 15 days ago

jtrek@startrek.website · 15 days ago

I wonder if this was a form of sabotage by an engineer, or regular incompetence

ComradePenguin@lemmy.ml · 14 days ago

I’d like to live in a world in which the former is the case, but as an engineer I have seen some shit

leftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 14 days ago

Hanlon’s razor:

Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.

But, also, Grey’s law:

Any sufficiently advanced incompetence is indistinguishable from malice.