Posts tagged 'plain-text'

  • Stop Storing My Plaintext Password

    Stop Storing My Plaintext Password
    Brian Pontarelli  |  Mar 12th, 2019

    Believe it or not there are still companies emailing users with plaintext passwords. Worse yet, some systems are storing plaintext passwords in the database. Storing or emailing plaintext passwords can increase security vulnerabilities by as much as 10x. Just freaking stop!

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