☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news • 6 months agoChina reportedly hacked UK Defense Ministry's payroll system, exposing names of current and former service members. Russia and China now have a lot the information about UK spies.external-linkmessage-square43 fedilinkarrow-up1144cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up1144external-linkChina reportedly hacked UK Defense Ministry's payroll system, exposing names of current and former service members. Russia and China now have a lot the information about UK spies.☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news • 6 months agomessage-square43 Commentsfedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmygrad.ml
minus-squareMolotovHalfEmpty [he/him]hexbear30·edit-26 months agoI bet China must have reaaaalllly dedicated all its national resources and efforts over the last few years to achieve a hack of this magnitude. Unrelated, remember when the UK treasury was trying to recruit a head of cyber security and only offered a salary of £50k? link
minus-squareMayoPete [he/him, comrade/them]hexbear18·6 months ago"Oi, what you mean the bloke we paid 50k to put the passwords in plaintext on a public-facing server?" link
minus-squareSons_of_Ferrixhexbear9·6 months agoThere was a bit of confusion about that cuz in England they call "passwords" Wordie-Daffer-SiteSeeSee. link
I bet China must have reaaaalllly dedicated all its national resources and efforts over the last few years to achieve a hack of this magnitude.
Unrelated, remember when the UK treasury was trying to recruit a head of cyber security and only offered a salary of £50k?
"Oi, what you mean the bloke we paid 50k to put the passwords in plaintext on a public-facing server?"
There was a bit of confusion about that cuz in England they call "passwords" Wordie-Daffer-SiteSeeSee.