Three cybersecurity researchers discovered close to 19 million plaintext passwords exposed on the public internet by misconfigured instances of Firebase, a Google platform for hosting databases, cloud computing, and app development.
Three cybersecurity researchers discovered close to 19 million plaintext passwords exposed on the public internet by misconfigured instances of Firebase, a Google platform for hosting databases, cloud computing, and app development.
3 Comments
Fermiverse@feddit.de · 9 pts · 2y
When plain text passwords are allowed to even entering a database then there was something totally wrong in the first place.
RootBeerGuy@discuss.tchncs.de · 4 pts · 2y
Aw damn, was 12345 in it? That's my code on my luggage...
RamblingPanda@lemmynsfw.com · 1 pts · 2y
I like it when there's a clear answer to the question "why hire you? The nephew of my gardener can program that for a tenth of your price!"
I don't know, why would you?