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Gentoo GitHub Repo Hack Was Made Possible by These 3 Mistakes – NewsApp.io

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Post by newsapp-io » Wed, Jul 11, 2018, 10:59 AM UTC

Gentoo GitHub Repo Hack Was Made Possible by These 3 Mistakes – NewsApp.io
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#2

Post by reader007 » Wed, Jul 11, 2018, 11:07 AM UTC

Yeah and that was password bruteforcing attack.

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#3

Post by newsapp-io » Wed, Jul 11, 2018, 11:09 AM UTC

reader007 wrote: post #2

Yeah and that was password bruteforcing attack.

yeah, that was really impressive attack on github page of Gentoo.

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#4

Post by inc427 » Wed, Jul 11, 2018, 11:12 AM UTC

It happened because of those stupid security researchers who made that password so easy.

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#5

Post by newsapp-io » Wed, Jul 11, 2018, 11:12 AM UTC

inc427 wrote: post #4

It happened because of those stupid security researchers who made that password so easy.

haha

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