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Google exposes G Suite issue that stored plain-text passwords on its servers for 14 years

mercredi 22 mai 2019, 15:15 , par PC World
Google has begun forcing “a subset of our enterprise G Suite customers” to change their passwords after an issue that inadvertently left passwords exposed for more than a decade.In a post to its Google Cloud blog Tuesday, the company outlined an error made back in 2005 that stored a copy of actual user passwords rather than the usual scrambled “hashed” version, thus making it possible for an outside attack to gain access to usable passwords. Google explains that the issue has been fixed and the company has “seen no evidence of improper access to or misuse of the affected passwords.”To read this article in full, please click here
https://www.pcworld.com/article/3396623/google-exposes-g-suite-issue-that-stored-plain-text-password...
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