Claim

RockYou USES Plaintext password storage

RockYou stored user passwords and social-media credentials in clear text rather than hashing or encrypting them.

Episode
EP 33 — RockYou
Origin
Explicit
Confidence
99% (extractor score, not a fact score)
Speaker
Jack Rhysider
Attributed source
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Transcript evidence

“RockYou had been storing the user passwords in clear text”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 23258–23315

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Extraction provenance

Model gpt-5.6-luna · prompt 1.5.19 · schema 1.5.19 · 2026-09-13T05:33:58.589614+00:00

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