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Ax Sharma

Ax Sharma is an Indian-origin British security researcher, journalist and TV subject matter expert with a focus on malware analysis and cybercrime investigations. His areas of interest include open source software security, threat intel analysis, and reverse engineering. Frequently featured by leading media outlets like the BBC, Channel 5, Fortune, WIRED, The Register, among others, Ax is an active community member of the OWASP Foundation and the British Association of Journalists (BAJ).
Kaggle fixes vulnerability that disclosed private leaderboard data via API 3 min read

Kaggle fixes vulnerability that disclosed private leaderboard data via API

Ax Sharma December 30, 2020
Kaggle, an online community of data scientists and machine learning practitioners had been exposing private competition data due to a misconfigured API. This could potentially give an unfair competitive advantage to participants.... Read More

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