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		gsk22 on Dec 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The situation at LastPass may be worse than they a... Why is that so? Aren't the passwords encrypted?

user3939382 on Dec 24, 2022 [–]

Yes however https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_table

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