<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Security researchers discovered a security flaw that allowed access to personal data of 64 million McDonald's job applicants.</li><li>The flaw involved logging into McDonald's AI job hiring chatbot with the weak password '123456.'</li><li>The exposed data included applicants' names, email addresses, home addresses, and phone numbers.</li><li>Paradox.ai, the provider of the chatbot, fixed the issues promptly after they were reported, ensuring candidate information was not leaked.</li></ul>

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

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