UnitedHealth data breach caused by lack of multifactor authentification (opens in new tab)

(cbsnews.com)

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More realistically they stored passwords instead of bcrypted or hashed or some post 2000 technique. (I recall writing blog articles in the late 90s on storing passwords vs md5'd passwords.)

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