Facebook admits storing passwords in plain text

Facebook admits storing passwords in plain text

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https://phys.org/news/2019-03-facebook-passwords-plain-text.html

The blunder was uncovered during a routine security review early this year, according to Canahuati.

He said that the Silicon Valley company expected to notify hundreds of millions of Facebook Lite users; tens of millions of other Facebook users, and tens of thousands of Instagram users whose passwords may have be vulnerable to prying eyes.

Facebook admits storing passwords in plain text

Mar 21, 2019, 5:42pm UTC
https://phys.org/news/2019-03-facebook-passwords-plain-text.html > The blunder was uncovered during a routine security review early this year, according to Canahuati. > He said that the Silicon Valley company expected to notify hundreds of millions of Facebook Lite users; tens of millions of other Facebook users, and tens of thousands of Instagram users whose passwords may have be vulnerable to prying eyes.