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sombremesa
on Jan 16, 2020
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Pwning your web server the easy way or why exposin...
I've encountered a system administrator who left the admin LDAP password (for the entire organization) in plaintext in a world accessible script. I'd tell you the name but I don't want to drag the institution through the mud unnecessarily.
mschuster91
on Jan 17, 2020
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Oh holy hell this is a
common
mistake. Especially if your developers have local admin rights. Don't expect /etc/skel (OS X) to be unreadable.
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