AI chatbot’s simple ‘123456’ password risked exposing personal data of millions of McDonald’s job applicants

Protective researchers have discovered that they can access the personal information of Million5 million people who applied for jobs in McDonalds, the larger part of the company’s AI job username and password “123456.” Login by logging in to the chatboat with it.

Ian Carol and Sam Curry Wrote in a blog post That “a few hours of cursory protection review” they found the password issue and the other Vulnerability of general protection In the internal API, which allows job applicants to access the past conversation with the chatboat called McCaire, provided by Paradox.AI.

Personal information seen by the researchers included names, email addresses, home address and phone number.

Paradox.E Wrote in a blog post It resolved the “several hours” issues after the researchers’ report and “the candidate’s information was not leaked online or publicly available at any stage.”

Researchers Was first reported by wiredThe