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[–] willworkforicecream@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Yep. Once I hit the password recovery link for a website and they emailed me my old password to me in plain text.

[–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 2 points 1 year ago

Or when they ask for the 2nd, 5th and 8th letters.

Or have a max character length.

[–] newIdentity@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Holy shit that's bad. I hope that was more than 5 years ago. They would actually deserve bankruptcy