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"Sign in with" permission abuse

●●●○○Intermediate

A small mobile game offers to sign in with an existing account rather than creating a new one.

0 / 10 free simulations used

New message · Fictional mobile game

Sign-in screen — mobile game “Daily Puzzle”

Sign in with your account to save your progress. This app is requesting permission to: — Read and send emails on your behalf — Access your contact list — See your calendar [ Continue with this account ]

What do you do?

This simulation illustrates "Sign in with" permission abuse. The article explains the full mechanism, the warning signs and what to do.