Edward Snowden

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Edward Snowden @Snowden

@Dantani It was an airgapped network, meaning it wasn't connected to the internet. The logic (in the old days) was that anybody touching a keyboard already has a Top Secret clearance, so even though everyone understood the theoretical risks of weak pws, they weren't taken very seriously. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2023 Just a Typo

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Edward Snowden @Snowden

This was more than 15 years ago now, but at the actual CIA, the default password used by the systems engineering team for *all kinds* of things was basically "password1234". Not a joke. — PolitiTweet.org

@Snowden Was the password to the file "password"

Posted Jan. 4, 2023

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Edward Snowden @Snowden

@SentinusPrime It was an airgapped network, meaning it wasn't connected to the internet. The logic (in the old days) was that anybody touching a keyboard already has a Top Secret clearance, so even though everyone understood the theoretical risks of weak pws, they weren't taken very seriously. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2023