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by bryanbibat 5213 days ago
Er.. that's because there's nothing malicious an attacker can do with the mass-assignment vulnerability in the "Hello Rails" app?

Being able to change the :id or timestamps of the post isn't anywhere near the SQL injection vulnerabilities I've seen in many tutorials in other languages/frameworks.

I agree, though, I wouldn't recommend Rails to people who can't bother to read documentation.