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msdrigg
36 days ago
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Bruteforcing the phone number of any Google user
> 2025-06-06 - Vendor confirms that the No-JS username recovery form has been fully deprecated
So Google's solution to this is to force JS usage for username recovery. Wow good job team /s
jsnell
36 days ago
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Logging in at all requires JS, so there's very little value to a no-JS username recovery flow.
msdrigg
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Fair point
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So Google's solution to this is to force JS usage for username recovery. Wow good job team /s