Facebook locks users in a closet for using same passwords/emails on Adobe

Blessed be Facebook for using this real-world example to 100% back up Naked Security when we proselytize about the evils of password reuse. And if you’re worried that Facebook’s mining of breached Adobe customer records and quarantining of users is Big Brother-ish, fear not: the company didn’t have to store passwords in clear text or pull any other boneheaded security move to know just what its customers’ reused passwords are.

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Story added 13. November 2013, content source with full text you can find at link above.