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How on earth can you both not accept the password I copied from my password safe and tell me that I cannot use the same pasaword again?

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[–] kewjo@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (2 children)

except now anyone guessing your password knows when they guess your password right? while that site is safe most users use the same password and any site they use with the same email is now vulnerable.

[–] cron@feddit.org 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Yes... but your credentials are already for sale in the darknet

[–] naeap@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 week ago

Only the hash, not the password

[–] Ulrich@feddit.org 1 points 1 week ago

I mean they can guess the password you used previously that no longer works...?