Wothe@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoAdd-on: same password, same identity.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square177fedilinkarrow-up11.33Karrow-down127
arrow-up11.3Karrow-down1imageAdd-on: same password, same identity.lemmy.worldWothe@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square177fedilink
minus-squareA_Very_Big_Fan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·1 year agoThat’s not as far fetched as it sounds. Any website worth its salt will store your password as a hash, so if they started sharing the hashes with each other they could prevent you from reusing passwords without changing much security-wise
minus-squarekamen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoAny website worth its salt will salt the hash as well…
That’s not as far fetched as it sounds. Any website worth its salt will store your password as a hash, so if they started sharing the hashes with each other they could prevent you from reusing passwords without changing much security-wise
Any website worth its salt will salt the hash as well…