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by zrobotics 1637 days ago
They treat their clients so well that, out of fear of you not being able to access online banking, their passwords aren't case sensitive. Why yes, that does mean that they are storing passwords in plaintext, but it's just so they can make their clients lives easier.
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Not necessarily. They could be performing a “lower case” function on all passwords before hashing them.