matrix-org / matrix-org/matrix-hookshot

Add a command to delete generic hooks

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Generic Hook T-Enhancement
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Description

I have a few generic hooks created and would like to clean them up and ensure they can't be used.

I imagine this would be an important feature in case a hook URL got leaked.

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Research direction

No files or tests are named in the issue. Trace how generic hooks are created and how their URLs are handled, then identify the command or entry point where deletion and invalidation belong. Done means a generic hook can be deleted and its leaked URL can no longer be used.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
api, backend, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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