'123456' password exposed chats for 64 million McDonald’s job applicants

stapp · Jul 12, 2025 at 12:25 AM

Cybersecurity researchers discovered a vulnerability in McHire, McDonald's chatbot job application platform, that exposed the chats of more than 64 million job applicants across the United States.
The flaw was discovered by security researchers Ian Carroll and Sam Curry, who found that the ChatBot's admin panel utilized a test franchise that was protected by weak credentials of a login name "123456" and a password of "123456".
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Mrkvonic · Jul 12, 2025 at 11:42 AM

That simply beggars belief. What.
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