There was a previous article on this with more explanation that I’m struggling to find.
The gist was that they do hash all passwords stored, the problem was that there was a mistake made with the internal tool they use to do that hashing which led to the passwords inadvertently going into some log system.
There was a previous article on this with more explanation that I’m struggling to find.
The gist was that they do hash all passwords stored, the problem was that there was a mistake made with the internal tool they use to do that hashing which led to the passwords inadvertently going into some log system.
Makes sense now, thank you
“mistake”
I call BS. The reviews I’ve gone through for trivial stuff would’ve exposed this.
This was intentional.
Yeah, cause trivial systems are a lot easier to parse and review. At a base level that’s nonsense logic.
Hanlon’s Razor revised: Never attribute to malice what can be attributed to incompetence, except where there is an established pattern of malice.
Never assume malice when something can be explained by stupidity
A mistake doesn’t mean it’s an accident. A mistake means they made the wrong choice.