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Twin brothers wipe 96 gov't databases minutes after being fired (arstechnica.com)

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A case study in why credentials are revoked before firings.

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[–] WereCat@lemmy.world 50 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Why not? National Safety Department of Slovak Republic (Narodny Bezpecnostny Urad) had password NBUSK123… just government things

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[–] testaccount789@sh.itjust.works 31 points 5 months ago (1 child)

No, that was a bit different.
login: nbusr
password: nbusr123

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[–] WereCat@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago

my bad

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[–] msage@programming.dev 12 points 5 months ago

The K in password doesnt match Republic in the name.

Totally secure.

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