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Faculty of Science and Information Technology => Recent Technologies and Trends in Software Engineering => Software Engineering => Cyber and Software Security => Topic started by: maruf.swe on March 24, 2019, 05:55:26 PM

Title: Facebook Mistakenly Stored Millions of Users' Passwords in Plaintext
Post by: maruf.swe on March 24, 2019, 05:55:26 PM
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Facebook disclosed another major privacy revelation in its platforms. In an official blog post, Pedro Canahuati, VP Engineering - Security and Privacy at Facebook told that millions of user passwords were being stored in readable formats. This shocking admission comes days after the social media company’s Messenger application was exposed to a user data-revealing security flaw.

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