Those Pesky Passwords

January 21st, 2010

Computer SecurityI did not realize that the Pidgin instant messaging client stores your saved passwords in plain text. The linked article discusses that and more.

Link: http://lifehacker.com/…

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One Response to “Those Pesky Passwords”

  1. [link]Parrish Shook Says:

    January 22nd, 2010 at 7:04 pm

    Another reason I never allow ANYTHING to save my password for anything.

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