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A former Gizmodo writer managed to stay undetected within the company's Slack channels for months after leaving the organization in 2022 by changing his username to 'Slackbot'. This unusual incident has sparked discussions on social media about the security measures and oversight within companies, especially those in the tech and crypto sectors where sensitive data is often handled. The story highlights potential vulnerabilities in corporate communication systems and raises questions about how companies can prevent similar situations in the future.
Absolutely bonkers. Team member leaves the company, renames self to "slackbot" and continues stay in the org. How do companies handle this? Especially crypto protocols, where team members could be in possession of tonne sensitive data and access requirements are too bespoke.… https://t.co/KdaO9myUmQ
Absolutely bonkers that this is possible. Team member leaves the company, renames self to "slackbot" and continues stay in the org. How do companies handle this? Especially crypto protocols, where team members could be in possession of tonne sensitive data and access… https://t.co/9FLDf77g6j
Learned of a startup whose company email convention is … employee number @ domain. Absolute insanity. Apparently task assignment in jira is a huge pain now at 30 people as you have to remember everyone’s number.