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Google stored some users passwords in plain text for 14 years

R Sinduja
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It is not just Facebook, even Google has stored some passwords in plain text since 2005. Google has warned G Suite users that an error in a password recovery implementation left some of their passwords unhashed on its internal systems since 2005 until that method was discontinued. It has asked G suite users to change passwords & automatically resetting for those who do nothing. Consumer Google accounts were not affected.


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