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A comment on Twitter says an attacker used its API to match usernames to phone numbers. Parent comment

Re:Twitter says an attacker used its API to match usernames ... by rileymat2 on Wednesday February 05, 2020 @10:27PM (#22253206)
The books were hard to get, but directory assistance did exist if you called the operator.
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Re:Twitter says an attacker used its API to match usernames ... by gwright on Wednesday February 05, 2020 @11:31PM (#22253446)
I'll bet there are quite a few people on HN that have never dialed 411 or 1-<area-code>-555-1212.
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