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Applebee’s exposed customers’ personal data after leaving database password in app

EXCLUSIVE: A security researcher discovered the hardcoded credential in Applebee's app, allowing unrestricted access to customers' personal data.

  • Unauthorized access to Applebee's customer data exposed via hardcoded password in mobile app.
  • Cybersecurity researcher Robert Wiggins discovered vulnerability using AI.
  • Company resolved issue but extent of breach and notification details unclear.

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