South Korea’s online security dead end

Last September I started investigating a South Korean application with unusually high user numbers. It took me a while to even figure out what it really did, there being close to zero documentation. I eventually realized that the application is riddled with security issues and, despite being advertised as a security application, makes the issue it is supposed to address far, far worse.

That’s how my journey to the South Korea’s very special security application landscape started. Since then I …

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