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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Java Spring Vulny is a simple application that combines the power and sophistica
 ## Building and Running in IDE/commandline
 ```shell script
 # run the postgresql db so you can have SQLi
-docker-compose up -d db
+docker compose up -d db
 # run the application in debug mode or run mode with the vm option to activate the profile
 # -Dspring.profiles.active=postgresql
 
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ docker-compose up -d db
 
 ### Build
 ```shell script
-docker-compose build
+docker compose build
 ```
 
 ### Run docker
 ```shell script
-docker-compose up -d
+docker compose up -d
 ```
 
 ## Building and Running Without Docker
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Once the app starts up, you can reach it at [https://localhost:9000](https://loc
 You can log in to the application with the following credentials:
 
 ```
-    username: janesmith
+    username: user
     password: password
 ```