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juiceandjuice on Aug 9, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Pingdom is storing passwords in plaintext

Also...

Equifax also stores your password in plain text.

cpeterso on Aug 9, 2011 [–]

[citation needed]

juiceandjuice on Aug 9, 2011 | [–]

I hope it wasn't you that downvoted me.

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2865719

You'll have to take my word I think though... the password blacked out is my password.

cpeterso on Aug 9, 2011 | | [–]

Wasn't me. I figured it must be true; I just wanted to learn more. :)

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