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We're not saying this is how SolarWinds was backdoored, but its FTP password 'leaked on GitHub in plaintext'

c1ue

Yet another example of the utter bollocks of "sophisticated, patient nation-state spies" - as opposed to the reality of semi- and in-competent IT setups.

What is abundantly clear is not that the "bad guys" are skilled, it is that their targets are not.

This is pure "security by obscurity" gone bad...

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