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eli
on July 22, 2013
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Ask HN: Take down my reverse-engineered Snapchat l...
A private (that is, not published) API Key sure sounds like a protection measure to me.
kenbellows
on July 22, 2013
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It doesn't sound like the published API key is the problem here. They can revoke the key, and other users of Snaphax can put their own in the code. I think the larger issue is the reverse engineering of their protocol.
rhizome
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So they can revoke the key.
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