The company behind the Signal clone used by at least one Trump administration official was breached earlier this month. The hacker says they got in thanks to a basic misconfiguration.

The company behind the Signal clone used by at least one Trump administration official was breached earlier this month. The hacker says they got in thanks to a basic misconfiguration.

    • @[email protected]English
      5•2 months ago

      Because they want to archive their messages assumedly, and because they’re clownishly incompetent of course

  • @[email protected]MEnglish
    7•2 months ago

    «When they loaded this URL, the server responded with a Java heap dump, which is a roughly 150-MB file containing a snapshot of the server’s memory at the moment the URL was loaded.»

    Comedy gold, the whole article…

    • RaltoidEnglish
      1•2 months ago

      Client side md5 password hashing, JSP, having public facing links to dump the heap due to default configuration…

      Either this was made by someone who took a programming course twenty years ago and haven’t touched it since. Or it was intentionally made to be insecure.