TV5Monde’s disregard of security exposes passwords on live television

After suffering a hack that took the TV station offline, live interview with reporter displays usernames and passwords written on sticky notes

Following the hacking by a pro-Isis group that took a French television station offline, a live interview with a TV5Monde reporter has unwittingly exposed the usernames and passwords used for a variety of company accounts and services.

The hack saw TV5Monde's computer network taken offline, disrupting a variety of company services from email accounts to the production machines used to edit video, including the servers used to send television pictures for broadcast.