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couchand
4423 days ago
If you receive your old password then yes, they do have it stored in plaintext. Usually these days forgotten password pages just ask you to create a new one, but if they don't that's a sure sign.
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gabriel34
4422 days ago
Not so sure; it could still be encrypted (also bad practice)
Still, if you receive your password back, that is a giant red sign screaming insecurity
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Still, if you receive your password back, that is a giant red sign screaming insecurity