Norobiik on Nostr: #Meta disclosed the lapse in early 2019. The company said that apps for connecting to ...

#Meta disclosed the lapse in early 2019. The company said that apps for connecting to various Meta-owned #SocialNetworks had logged #UserPasswords in #PlainText and stored them in a database that had been searched by roughly 2,000 company engineers, who collectively queried the stash more than 9 million times. #Cybersecurity

Meta pays the price for storing hundreds of millions of #passwords in plaintext
https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/09/meta-slapped-with-101-million-fine-for-storing-passwords-in-plaintext/