Good or bad practice to send a user password in an email?

by fooberton 11/4/2012, 12:00 AMwith 3 comments

Toms.com just sent my original password in an email after signing up. This just seems a bit old-fashioned. Does this probably mean that their password security is sub-standard?

by kashif_hnon 11/5/2012, 9:43 AM

Certainly

by snihalanion 11/4/2012, 12:27 AM

Yes.

by pmtarantinoon 11/4/2012, 12:27 AM

Yes