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Why microsoft(live.com) storages reversible passwords?

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  •   publicID123 · Jan 26, 2015 · 2388 views
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    "Microsoft account passwords can contain up to 16 characters. If you've been using a password that has more than 16 characters, enter the first 16."

    1 replies    2015-01-26 18:00:28 +08:00
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    yfdyh000  
       Jan 26, 2015   ❤️ 1
    没有说可逆,只是说限制在16个字符内。有可能是可逆存储的原因,也有可能只是安全策略,鼓励人们经常更换密码而不是使用存储在某处的长密码。

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-live/microsoft-account-password-16-characters
    http://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2012/09/21/this-ridiculous-microsoft-longer-accepts-long-passwords-shortens/
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