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Former IT contractor convicted for wiping 96 US government databases

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Former IT contractor convicted for wiping 96 US government databases

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days ago

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A federal jury has convicted a Virginia man for his role in a retaliatory cyberattack that wiped dozens of US government databases.

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25 years ago I was still programming in php and I was salting my passwords before hashing even back then.

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