<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Day 2 of API hacking course delves into Broken Object Level Authorization (BOLA).</li><li>BOLA presents a major risk to APIs, allowing attackers to exploit unique identifiers in requests for unauthorized access.</li><li>Tools required include Docker, Burp Suite, and crAPI for practical API hacking.</li><li>BOLA exploits object-level access control weaknesses by manipulating identifiers.</li><li>Analyzing multiple endpoints helps identify BOLA vulnerabilities in APIs like crAPI.</li><li>Searching for specific endpoints, like /workshop/api/merchant/contact_mechanic, aids in testing for BOLA.</li><li>Manipulating object identifiers in requests can lead to unauthorized data access.</li><li>Testing for BOLA involves altering IDs in URLs to access sensitive data of other users.</li><li>BOLA vulnerabilities expose risks such as data privacy violations and identity theft.</li></ul>

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