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Hunter API Key

Service Name: Hunter.io

Service Description: Hunter.io is an email finding and verification service that helps businesses find and verify professional email addresses. It allows users to find email addresses associated with a domain name, verify email deliverability, and perform bulk operations.

Service Address: https://hunter.io/

Validation Type: API Auth

IP Allow list: Does not exist

Secret Access Scope: Grants programmatic access to Hunter.io's email finding and verification API, allowing users to search for email addresses, verify email deliverability, and access domain information.

Secret Revokement URL: https://hunter.io/api-keys

Secret Example: 646ce63f0c23f1d08ac97a6b3333a3de7a55a36f

Suspicious Activity Investigation Instructions:

  • Review API usage logs in your Hunter.io account dashboard
  • Check for unexpected API calls or unusual patterns of usage
  • Monitor for high volume requests that may indicate unauthorized use
  • Verify if the API key has been used from unusual geographic locations
  • Check if there are any unauthorized integrations using your API key Hunter API Key

Mitigation Instructions:

  • Log in to your Hunter.io account
  • Navigate to the API section or API keys management page
  • Delete the compromised API key
  • Generate a new API key to replace the compromised one
  • Update the API key in all legitimate applications and integrations
  • Consider implementing request rate limiting if available
  • Review and update your security practices for storing API keys