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cm0002@infosec.pub to Not The Onion@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 18 days ago

Hacker claims ‘123456’ password let them breach the Danish national registry, accessing 8.8 million records — IT and data services company with weak passwords linked source of the hack

www.tomshardware.com

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Hacker claims ‘123456’ password let them breach the Danish national registry, accessing 8.8 million records — IT and data services company with weak passwords linked source of the hack

www.tomshardware.com

cm0002@infosec.pub to Not The Onion@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 18 days ago
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8.8 million Danes have reportedly been affected by this hack.
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    18 days ago

    “That’s the brilliant part - 123456 is so obvious, nobody will srsly think that’s it!”

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      18 days ago

      I’m surprised it wasn’t ‘passwørd’.

  • sylver_dragon@lemmy.world
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    18 days ago

    That’s amazing, I have the same combination on my luggage!

    Seriously though, this level of incompetence should be illegal.

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