salty_chief@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 10 days agoHas to be 16 characters, #s, Cap and lower case.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square124linkfedilinkarrow-up1621arrow-down119
arrow-up1602arrow-down1imageHas to be 16 characters, #s, Cap and lower case.lemmy.worldsalty_chief@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 10 days agomessage-square124linkfedilink
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 days agoBased on the place (a supermarket rewards card), I’m assuming legacy code. But you’re right, the most likely answer is it’s shitty legacy code.
minus-squaretrxxruraxvr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 days agoDoesn’t even have to be legacy, some programmers are just completely unaware of the concept of security. I’ve seen services where the forgot password functionality would send your existing password back to you in plaintext.
Based on the place (a supermarket rewards card), I’m assuming legacy code. But you’re right, the most likely answer is it’s shitty legacy code.
Doesn’t even have to be legacy, some programmers are just completely unaware of the concept of security. I’ve seen services where the forgot password functionality would send your existing password back to you in plaintext.