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96: The Police Station Incident

Darknet Diaries

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Is This a Bad Design?

The police station's domain controller was accessible from the inner net over remote dust top. You just needed to use your name and password to get into this thing, or if you had an exploit for this version of windows. Having a system running remote dust hop right on the inernet just attracts a ton of people to try to abuse the system. In this case, the police department was hit with ransom ware because this system was accessible from the inarnet.

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