phc-discussions - Re: [PHC] Adobe stored 130 million passwords using 3DES/ECB mode

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Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2013 12:38:28 +0000
From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@....freebsd.dk>
To: discussions@...sword-hashing.net, beloumi <beloumi@...eup.net>
Subject: Re: [PHC] Adobe stored 130 million passwords using 3DES/ECB mode

In message <5274FEE3.3080905@...eup.net>, beloumi writes:

>So, Adobe seems to use passwords or make them accessible for others.

Or use them in their customer service function ("You forgot your
password ?  no worries..."), which in my book is even worse

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