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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

πŸ›‘οΈ Our Commitment to Security

StackMap takes the security and privacy of our users seriously. We implement zero-knowledge encryption to ensure that your data remains private and secure.

πŸ”’ Security Features

  • Zero-Knowledge Encryption: All data is encrypted on your device before syncing
  • 32-Character Recovery Phrases: Secure, unique phrases for data recovery
  • No Server-Side Decryption: We cannot read your data, even if asked
  • Open Source: Our code is open for security audits

🚨 Reporting Security Vulnerabilities

Please DO NOT Report Security Issues Publicly

If you discover a security vulnerability, please help us protect our users by following responsible disclosure:

  1. Email us directly: security@stackmap.app
  2. Include details:
    • Type of vulnerability
    • Steps to reproduce
    • Potential impact
    • Suggested fixes (if any)
  3. Allow us time: We'll respond within 48 hours and work on a fix
  4. Coordinate disclosure: We'll work with you on timing for public disclosure

What We Promise

  • Respond to your report within 48 hours
  • Keep you informed about our progress
  • Credit you for the discovery (unless you prefer to remain anonymous)
  • Not pursue legal action for good-faith security research

πŸ” Scope

In Scope

  • StackMap web application (stackmap.app)
  • StackMap mobile applications (iOS and Android)
  • Sync infrastructure and encryption
  • Authentication and authorization
  • Data storage and transmission

Out of Scope

  • Third-party services we integrate with
  • Physical attacks on user devices
  • Social engineering attacks
  • Denial of Service (DoS) attacks

πŸ“‹ Security Best Practices for Users

Protect Your Recovery Phrase

  • Never share your 32-character recovery phrase
  • Store it securely offline
  • Don't save it in plain text on your device

Keep Your App Updated

  • Install updates promptly
  • Updates include security patches

Device Security

  • Use device lock screens
  • Keep your device OS updated
  • Be cautious with public WiFi

πŸ”„ Security Updates

Security updates are released as soon as fixes are available. We follow this process:

  1. Critical (exploitable remotely): Patch within 24-48 hours
  2. High (requires user interaction): Patch within 1 week
  3. Medium (limited impact): Patch within 2 weeks
  4. Low (minimal risk): Include in next regular update

πŸ“Š Security Audit History

  • Regular internal security reviews
  • Open to community security audits
  • Automated dependency scanning via GitHub

🀝 Acknowledgments

We thank the security researchers who have helped make StackMap more secure:

  • Your name could be here!

πŸ“§ Contact


Thank you for helping us keep StackMap secure for everyone.

There aren’t any published security advisories