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.

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.

  • TheRealKuni@midwest.socialEnglish
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    11 months ago

    Not necessarily, it could mean they’re storing the old salted hashes.

    I’m pretty sure this is a setting in Windows group policy, I assume Microsoft does it correctly.