minus-square3x7x37@lemmy.dbzer0.comtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Meta fined $102 million for storing passwords in plain textlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months ago I can only hope they encrypted them properly at some point Encryption is reversible, hashing isn’t. That’s why you use the latter for passwords. linkfedilink
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Encryption is reversible, hashing isn’t. That’s why you use the latter for passwords.