I’ve done this twice now, sometimes lessons need repeating. If you are going to edit /etc/sudoers in Ubuntu then set a root password or you risk locking yourself out. If you edit the sudoers file and the syntax is incorrect then the system can no longer read the sudoers file. Now you can’t fix the …

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This is the (partial) list recently posted on pastebin.  I am posting them in the knowledge that all these accounts have long been secured but the information is still useful for security researchers to work out decent password policies by examining the most common examples etc etc. Download: Phished List

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