Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 11 months ago

RIPE, Regional Internet Registry, hacked because an admin account's password was ripeadmin

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RIPE, Regional Internet Registry, hacked because an admin account's password was ripeadmin

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 11 months ago

A “ridiculously weak” password causes disaster for Spain’s No. 2 mobile carrier

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BGP tampering caused by poor security hygiene causes major outage for Orange España.

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6•11 months ago

according to a detailed writeup of the event by Doug Madory, a BGP expert at security and networking firm Kentik.

What’s a ”BGP expert”? Most of this stuff is covered in an undergraduate networking course. Wouldn’t just “networking expert” do?

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