Thousands of employees in the US Department of the Interior are using accounts that are easily hacked (www.businessinsider.com)

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Thousands of employees in the US Department of the Interior are using accounts that are easily hacked::The Interior Department is tasked with protecting the country's natural resources, like gas pipelines. Hundreds of its senior officers even used "password-1234" on their accounts.

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[-] Blamemeta@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Password-1234 is over 8 characters, has an uppercase character, a lowercase character, a number, and a special character.

Looks fine to me.

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