Serbia: Government Website Broken Into Due to 12345 Password

Belgraded.com writes about the most recent awkward situation that the costly website of Serbia's Ministry of Ecology and Urban Planning has found itself in: “The site was the target of public ridicule once again couple of hours ago when someone noticed that the username/password combination for logging on to the site’s admin panel was – are you ready for this – admin/12345. […] Couple of minutes after this piece of topsecret info was posted to twitter, the site had around two hundred admins […].”

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