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A comment on Twitter urges users to change passwords after computer 'glitch'. Parent comment

Re:Twitter urges users to change passwords after computer 'g... by nkozyra on Thursday May 03, 2018 @09:45PM (#16991599)
For one, you expose your hashing strategy. Not that security by obscurity is the goal; but there's no real benefit. Not logging the password is the better mitigation strategy.
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