BrianKrebs on Nostr: I should add that sometimes poor password hygiene has nothing to do with it. As I ...
I should add that sometimes poor password hygiene has nothing to do with it. As I reported in 2022, one common way fake EDR service operators gain access to police dept emails is by compromising the police department's website, and installing a backdoor shell on the site that allows them to create NEW user accounts that also can send email.
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