NSA Hacker Chief Explains How to Keep Him Out of Your System

Posted by penguinist on Jan 29, 2016 11:05 AM EDT
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The NSA is also keen to find any hardcoded passwords in software or passwords that are transmitted in the clear ... If you really want to make the NSA’s life hard ... limit access privileges for important systems to those who really need them; segment networks and important data to make it harder for hackers to reach your jewels; patch systems and implement application whitelisting; remove hardcoded passwords and legacy protocols that transmit passwords in the clear.

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I'm from the NSA, and I'm here to help you, seatex 21 2,205 Feb 4, 2016 3:10 PM

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