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A government #watchdog spent $15,000 to crack a federal agency’s passwords in minutes. Step one: build a #password-cracking rig https://t.co/HZQn9wC2uE — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 10, 2023

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New: A government watchdog spent $15,000 building a password-cracking rig capable of unscrambling thousands of government employee passwords in a matter of minutes. https://t.co/HZQn9wC2uE — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 10, 2023

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The rig was able to crack thousands of government employee user accounts because the department’s security policies allow easily guessable passwords like 'Password1234' https://t.co/HZQn9wCAkc — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 10, 2023