Cabrio@lemmy.worldBanned to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoLarion Studios forum stores your passwords in unhashed plaintext.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square239linkfedilinkarrow-up1430arrow-down1127file-text
arrow-up1303arrow-down1imageLarion Studios forum stores your passwords in unhashed plaintext.lemmy.worldCabrio@lemmy.worldBanned to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square239linkfedilinkfile-text
Larion Studios forum stores your passwords in unhashed plaintext. Don’t use a password there that you’ve used anywhere else.
minus-squareRikudou_Sage@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·2 years agoThat… is not how it works. It is usually hashed and at the same time an email is sent. Meaning it’s not stored plaintext in any storage.
minus-squareredcalcium@lemmy.institutelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoPlenty of website did this… more than a decade ago, and even then plenty of security conscious people writing blogs and posting on social media begging devs to stop doing this.
minus-squareCabrio@lemmy.worldBannedOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down6·2 years agoYou’ll forgive me for not trusting anyone who can tell me my password that isn’t me.
minus-squareMiclux@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoThat’s a totally different statement than that in your post.
That… is not how it works. It is usually hashed and at the same time an email is sent. Meaning it’s not stored plaintext in any storage.
Plenty of website did this… more than a decade ago, and even then plenty of security conscious people writing blogs and posting on social media begging devs to stop doing this.
You’ll forgive me for not trusting anyone who can tell me my password that isn’t me.
That’s a totally different statement than that in your post.