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No website being silly enough to store in plaintext, is silly untoitself https://www.upguard.com/blog/biggest-data-breaches https://www.upguard.com/blog/biggest
by tubbyjr 6y ago
No website being silly enough to store in plaintext, is silly untoitself https://www.upguard.com/blog/biggest-data-breaches https://www.upguard.com/blog/biggest-data-breaches
plenty of cases where it happens... and plenty more of viably crackable breaches
- Closi 6y agoIn addition to plaintext data breaches, there are also the risks of Phishing (if one password can open many accounts) and a malicious website owner just deciding to harvest user/password combos on his own signup script.