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I was on a different timezone on holiday, and I got woken up with some panic/anger calls direct from the CEO that we had been hacked. It took several hours of deep-diving, calling up security, backend, frontend engineers until we realized this behavior was due to the UI library.

The mind boggles, how someone thought this was a good idea.




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