Most login systems do not need to save the original password at all, but encode it and store it in the database. Generally, the length of the result of this encoding algorithm is limited, so there is no pressure to save any database.
Many people in China are very careful and directly store the original text of the password in the database, which is why so many password leaks have occurred
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Most login systems do not need to save the original password at all, but encode it and store it in the database. Generally, the length of the result of this encoding algorithm is limited, so there is no pressure to save any database.
Many people in China are very careful and directly store the original text of the password in the database, which is why so many password leaks have occurred