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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days ago

A single default password exposes access to dozens of apartment buildings

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A single default password exposes access to dozens of apartment buildings

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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days ago

A single default password exposes access to dozens of apartment buildings | TechCrunch

An unchanged credential allows anyone to virtually control door locks and elevators at dozens of apartment buildings across North America, a security researcher found.

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That’s a huge “if” for both those things to happen at the same time before a resident or staff noticed it happening

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