Colorado Agency ‘Improperly’ Posted Passwords for Its Election System Online (gizmodo.com)

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The Department of State said that the mistaken disclosure of the passwords do not pose an immediate threat to the upcoming election.

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[-] BrightHalo@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

Is there a proper way to post your passwords online?

[-] viking@infosec.pub 3 points 1 week ago

Lemmy obscures passwords automatically. See: **************!

[-] fubarx@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 week ago

Only if your Lemmy server's configured to redact passwords. A lot of them don't. For example: ******************

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