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Re:Facebook Stored Hundreds of Millions of User Passwords in... by weka on Thursday March 21, 2019 @12:07PM (#19453947)
How much do you want to bet that some of those FB employees decided to login by turning off "location detection" flag and in an incognito browser?

I would not be surprised. Some of those 9,000,000+ queries and 2,000+ employees must have had some nefarious use. Statistically speaking...

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Re:Facebook Stored Hundreds of Millions of User Passwords in... by kitsune_ on Thursday March 21, 2019 @12:14PM (#19454019)
Judging by the maturity level of the discourse on teamblind this precisely what happened.
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Re:Facebook Stored Hundreds of Millions of User Passwords in... by sanderjd on Thursday March 21, 2019 @06:57PM (#19458192)
Judging by working with hundreds of software engineers over a decade, this seems very unlikely to have happened.
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