[Cryptography] Can we get some damn security defaults?!

Ray Dillinger bear at sonic.net
Tue Jun 20 11:24:03 EDT 2017


Haven't seen this story reported elsewhere yet...

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-40331215

Looks like consultants for the Republican party managed to fumble an
extensive database on about 200 million people.  62% of the US
population, by that count.

It was publicly hosted on an Amazon cloud server with no security
whatsoever.

				Bear

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 833 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <http://www.metzdowd.com/pipermail/cryptography/attachments/20170620/bb93766f/attachment.sig>


More information about the cryptography mailing list