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this post was submitted on 27 Jul 2023
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No you don't need to store anything in clear text to check password parameters
But you need to know previous password if the objective is to make sure there's at least two characters difference compared to new password
No, because password hashes. Read this: https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/139738/company-can-tell-if-new-and-old-passwords-are-too-similar-is-there-a-security-p