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Hackers Find Dozens of Ways into Pentagon Servers—With Permission


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Ashton Carter, Hack the Pentagon

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter, right, is briefed on the capabilities of the National Guard Cyber Unit at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, on March 4.

Credit: Tim D. Godbee/DoD Photo/Handbout Via Reuters

The Pentagon asked hackers to take a crack at its servers, and in response 1,400 hackers found 90 ways in, according to a tweet from the CEO of HackerOne on Friday.

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