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t1_j6lydic wrote

I work in tech, and I do a lot of remote support sessions on 3rd party systems. I have a strict policy of not asking for passwords for obvious security reasons. With the stuff I'm usually verifying, it also means logging into the same systems over and over again while I verify settings, gather logs, reset, power cycle, and re-check.

Today a customer literally gave me admin / admin as his username and PW for a critical system.

A) how can anyone be that dumb?

B) why would voluntarily blurt out your username/pw combo to anyone?

C) how can anyone be that dumb?

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