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Yea, I don't understand the response to him here. You can just tell the random student who wants the keys to the student database "no" and go about your day.
by hooverd 2y ago
Yea, I don't understand the response to him here. You can just tell the random student who wants the keys to the student database "no" and go about your day.
- ahahahahah 2y agoIt's almost like this one-sided story is leaving some things out.
- geraldwhen 2y agoNope. Universities are wild and their technology is weak. It’s always been this way.
- dns_snek 2y agoVictim blaming is not cool. These types of over-the-top legal threats in response to good-faith engagement are extremely common and it's why bug bounties have safe harbor protections.
- lupire 2y ago[flagged]
- hooverd 2y agoNo, I do. It was an informal usage; they were requesting access to an internal web service and universities don't give that out to every student who asks.
- dang 2y agoPlease don't cross into personal attack. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html