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Dailymotion API Key

Service Name: Dailymotion

Service Description: Dailymotion is a video-sharing platform that allows users to upload, share, and view videos. The platform provides API access for developers to integrate Dailymotion content and functionality into their applications.

Service Address: https://www.dailymotion.com/

Validation Type: API Auth

IP Allow list: IP restrictions can be configured in the Dailymotion developer dashboard for API access

Secret Access Scope: Grants programmatic access to Dailymotion API endpoints, allowing applications to search videos, manage content, access user data, and perform other platform operations based on the permissions associated with the API key.

Secret Revokement URL: https://developer.dailymotion.com/

Secret Example: k1AbCd2EfGhIjKlMnOpQ

Suspicious Activity Investigation Instructions:

  • Review API usage logs in the Dailymotion developer dashboard for unusual patterns or unauthorized access
  • Check for unexpected API calls or operations that don't align with your application's normal behavior
  • Monitor for unusual geographic access patterns or access times
  • Verify if there are any content modifications or uploads that weren't authorized
  • Review application logs for any integration points with Dailymotion to identify potential misuse

Mitigation Instructions:

  • Log in to your Dailymotion developer account at

https://developer.dailymotion.com/

  • Navigate to the API Keys section in your developer dashboard
  • Locate the compromised API key and revoke/delete it immediately
  • Generate a new API key with appropriate permissions
  • Update your application code with the new API key
  • Consider implementing more restrictive permissions for the new API key
  • Enable IP restrictions if available to limit API access to specific IP addresses
  • Review and update your secret management practices to prevent future

exposures