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this is ridiculous, that 1. IEEE would be using FTP (instead of ANY more secure protocol (SFTP/SCP)? and 2. plaintext passwords in 2012 , man...
by jfaucett 14y ago
this is ridiculous, that 1. IEEE would be using FTP (instead of ANY more secure protocol (SFTP/SCP)? and 2. plaintext passwords in 2012 , man...
- tzs 14y agoIt's not quite what it seems. The passwords got into log files before the passwords were stored in the password database, and someone got a hold of the log files. I suspect that this is far more common than people realize (sensitive data getting into log file, not log files getting leaked).