Google Has Stored Some Passwords in Plaintext Since 2005
https://www.wired.com/story/google-stored-gsuite-passwords-plaintext
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https://www.wired.com/story/google-stored-gsuite-passwords-plaintext
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Wired
Google Has Stored Some Passwords in Plaintext Since 2005
On the heels of embarrassing disclosures from Facebook and Twitter, Google reveals its own password bugs—one of which lasted 14 years.
Google says it stored some G Suite passwords in unhashed form for 14 years
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-says-it-stored-some-g-suite-passwords-in-unhashed-form-for-14-years
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https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-says-it-stored-some-g-suite-passwords-in-unhashed-form-for-14-years
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ZDNet
Google says it stored some G Suite passwords in unhashed form for 14 years
G Suite passwords were encrypted when stored on disk, so, at least, they weren't stored in plaintext.