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McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Exposed Millions of Applicants’ Data to Hackers Who Tried the Password ‘123456’

www.wired.com

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McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Exposed Millions of Applicants’ Data to Hackers Who Tried the Password ‘123456’

www.wired.com

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Basic security flaws left the personal info of tens of millions of McDonald’s job-seekers vulnerable on the “McHire” site built by AI software firm Paradox.ai.

Paywall removed: https://archive.ph/sn2Ud

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    6•18 days ago

    Love, secret, sex, and god.

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      The greatest hackers of all time: Crash Override and Acid Burn.

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        6•18 days ago

        What was it? “Mess with the best, die like the rest” lol. Classic. Also Penn Jilette from Penn & Teller is in that.

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          Yup, that was it.

          Not a good movie and the tech was atrocious but I love it anyway.

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            Atrocious!? :)

            “Yo. Check this out guys, this is insanely great, it’s got a 28.8 BPS modem!”

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              Hack the planet, or in this case, hack the Big Mac!

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                2•17 days ago

                “You could sit at home, and do like absolutely nothing, and your name goes through like 17 computers a day. 1984? Yeah right, man. That’s a typo.”

                lol, 17

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            Not a good movie?!? Sir/madam, this is blasphemous.

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