{"id":105,"date":"2008-10-22T14:09:27","date_gmt":"2008-10-22T12:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wow.underealm.com\/?p=105"},"modified":"2014-08-19T17:31:15","modified_gmt":"2014-08-19T15:31:15","slug":"blizzard-authenticator-exploit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.underealm.com\/gaming\/2008\/10\/blizzard-authenticator-exploit\/","title":{"rendered":"Blizzard Authenticator Exploit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"Blizzard Authenticator\" src=\"\/images\/Authenticator.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Today I decided to warn Blizzard about the security flaw in their &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/eu.blizzard.com\/store\/details.xml?id=221003132\">Blizzard Authenticator<\/a>&#8221; implementation.<\/p>\n<p>As a couple of you know already (literally a couple) I have found a way to bypass it. Should a hacker find the same method I discovered, it would make those authenticators close to useless.<\/p>\n<p>For the moment Blizzard decided just to ignore me, which is eventually making me upset.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know as of now if or when I will disclose the news to the public, but if Blizzard keeps ignoring me that shall happen soon. Very, very soon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> it seems that my last comment (and one of the repliers) <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.wow-europe.com\/thread.html?topicId=6365388840&amp;sid=1\">have been just trashed<\/a>. Total replies: 2, only comment visible: mine. Oh, Blizz, that&#8217;s a no-no.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update #2:<\/strong> They eventually answered and showed it all back. Stay tuned. Moar updates soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I decided to warn Blizzard about the security flaw in their &#8220;Blizzard Authenticator&#8221; implementation. As a couple of you know already (literally a couple) I have found a way to bypass it. Should a hacker find the same method I discovered, it would make those authenticators close to useless. For the moment Blizzard decided [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[58,59,5371,5372],"class_list":["post-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wow","tag-blizzard-authenticator","tag-exploit","tag-wow","tag-wotlk"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pacfOw-1H","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.underealm.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.underealm.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.underealm.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.underealm.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.underealm.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.underealm.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.underealm.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.underealm.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.underealm.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}