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German MPs and their staff fail simple phishing attack test (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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Fake site set up by the Bundestag tricked several politicians into giving away their passwords and login credentials.

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[–] leds@feddit.dk 1 points 2 weeks ago

So surprise, the endless legitimate single sign ons on seemingly random websites where users need to enter their password are to blame for this.