A government watchdog spent $15,000 to crack a federal agency’s passwords in minutes

22:55 10.01.2023
A government watchdog has published a scathing rebuke of the Department of the Interior’s cybersecurity posture, finding it was able to crack thousands of employee user accounts because the department’s security policies allow easily guessable passwords like 'Password1234'. The report by the Office of the Inspector General for the Department of the Interior, tasked with […] A government watchdog spent $15,000 to crack a federal agency’s passwords in minutes by Zack Whittaker originally published on TechCrun...
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