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IMO, it's likely that the article was confusing "passwords" with "hashes" here. No company the size of Facebook is going to be storing plain-text passwords in
by actually_a_dog 5y ago
IMO, it's likely that the article was confusing "passwords" with "hashes" here. No company the size of Facebook is going to be storing plain-text passwords in 2021.
- dylan604 5y ago"No company the size of Facebook is going to be storing plain-text passwords in 2021 on purpose." We've seen stories where the servers were logging the plain text data it received where those logs persisted for some time, but the plain text was never "stored" in the database.