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Meta hit with 101M fine in Ireland for

2024-09-28 01:05:02.893386+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Meta hit with $101M fine in Ireland for storing passwords in plaintext.

Based on a bunch of conversations I've had in the Bay Area, I think there was a fundamental shift with kids who went to school in the late '90s and early noughts who didn't love computing, just the money it brought. And Facebook hired and promoted them.

https://arstechnica.com/securi...-storing-passwords-in-plaintext/

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