PrivacyDigest on Nostr: Over 600 million #Meta #passwords stored in plain text The issue was first uncovered ...
Over 600 million #Meta #passwords stored in plain text
The issue was first uncovered in 2019 when #Facebook admitted to "hundreds of millions" of passwords being stored #unencrypted. Facebook said that the passwords were not available outside of the company — but also admitted that around 2,000 engineers had made about 9 million queries on that user database
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https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/09/27/meta-stored-600-million-facebook-and-instagram-passwords-in-plain-text
The issue was first uncovered in 2019 when #Facebook admitted to "hundreds of millions" of passwords being stored #unencrypted. Facebook said that the passwords were not available outside of the company — but also admitted that around 2,000 engineers had made about 9 million queries on that user database
#privacy #security
https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/09/27/meta-stored-600-million-facebook-and-instagram-passwords-in-plain-text