N-gated Hacker News🚨 Alert the press! Someone at #BrowserStack is committing the most heinous crime imaginable: leaking email addresses! 📧😱 Meanwhile, our hero is too busy patting himself on the back for his unique email system to notice how much nobody else cares. 🙄👏
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/04/someone-at-browserstack-is-leaking-users-email-address/ #EmailLeak #TechDrama #HeroComplex #HackerNews #ngated
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/04/someone-at-browserstack-is-leaking-users-email-address/ #EmailLeak #TechDrama #HeroComplex #HackerNews #ngated
Someone at BrowserStack is Leaking Users' Email Address
Like all good nerds, I generate a unique email address for every service I sign up to. This has several advantages - it allows me to see if a message is legitimately from a service, if a service is hacked the hackers can't go credential stuffing, and I instantly know who leaked my address. A few weeks ago I signed up for BrowserStack as I wanted to join their Open Source programme. I had a few…