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Surfshark VPN says hackers breached internal testing, proxy servers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 2 months ago by lemmydev2@infosec.pub [B] to c/pulse_of_truth@infosec.pub

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Surfshark disclosed that hackers accessed one of its internal test servers after a configuration error exposed it to the internet. [...]

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[–] jqubed@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

I “love” that the related articles at the bottom are all ads for promotions Surfshark was running at some point

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[–] Setiyeti93@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 months ago (1 child)

See, for better or worse, this is why I "trust" surfshark....they have background test systems that don't simply use live databases. I know this is basic precautions.... But here in 2026 that is unfortunately something to applaud.

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[–] vrek@programming.dev 3 points 2 months ago

Hey it's not my fault chat gpt didn't generate background test systems... That would have been too many tokens

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