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Re:Pokemon Go is a huge security risk by jonny_eh on Monday July 11, 2016 @02:02PM (#12072948)
If an app does this, won't Google revoke their API key?
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Re:Pokemon Go is a huge security risk by ceejayoz on Monday July 11, 2016 @02:29PM (#12073150)
They have to detect it. The app could quietly collect credentials for months/years, and revoking the API key won't change those passwords.
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