diff --git a/public/include/pages/api/getuserstatus.inc.php b/public/include/pages/api/getuserstatus.inc.php
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+<?php
+
+// Make sure we are called from index.php
+if (!defined('SECURITY'))
+die('Hacking attempt');
+
+// Check user token
+$id = $user->checkApiKey($_REQUEST['api_key']);
+
+// We have to check if that user is admin too
+if ( ! $user->isAdmin($id) ) {
+  header("HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized");
+  die("Access denied");
+}
+
+// Is it a username or a user ID
+ctype_digit($_REQUEST['id']) ? $username = $user->getUserName($_REQUEST['id']) : $username = $_REQUEST['id'];
+ctype_digit($_REQUEST['id']) ? $id = $_REQUEST['id'] : $id = $user->getUserId($_REQUEST['id']);
+
+// Output JSON format
+echo json_encode(array('getuserstatus' => array(
+  'username' => $username,
+  'shares' =>  $statistics->getUserShares($id),
+  'hashrate' => $statistics->getUserHashrate($id)
+)));
+
+// Supress master template
+$supress_master = 1;
+?>