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The company's biggest security hole lived in the breakroom (www.theregister.com)

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Connected devices can leave an otherwise secure network vulnerable Pwned Welcome to Pwned, The Register's new column, where we highlight the worst infosec own goals so you can, hopefully, protect against them. Caffeine is an essential tool for most IT defenders, so, on balance, we're sure it has protected against a lot more exploits than it has caused. But in this case, the desire for everyone's favorite stimulant led to a massive breach.…

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[–] lemmysmash@beehaw.org 11 points 3 days ago

There are two kinds of people: those who use smart appliances and those who know how software for them is made.