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Re:Why Canada’s banks have weaker passwords than Twitter or ... by joesmo on Sunday June 08, 2014 @06:03PM (#7866075)
Good point. Assuming that the offending code is the actual password storage rather than an intermediary subsystem, one can safely make the assumption that such password storage is insecure. Which isn't much of a revelation, considering the article.
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Re:Why Canada’s banks have weaker passwords than Twitter or ... by eli on Monday June 09, 2014 @12:08AM (#7866968)
Maybe true, but I've learned not to make assumptions about how large & complex systems work based only on the little piece I can see from the outside.
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