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There are numerous potential attack vectors with APIs — on average, there are 22 vulnerabilities per web application and they are so commonplace that OWASP has an entire list dedicated to the API Security Top 10.

Authenticate and validate that only trusted identities have access to the API at every step of the transaction process, from client to server, and that every interaction is logged in detail for future analysis and action.

This is where up-front security planning helps, during the design and deployment phases of system rollout, to adopt the tools and processes necessary to capture API data and feed it back into SIEM tools.

In order to download that information, a Twitter server makes an HTTP request to this page and extracts all the information it needs.

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