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2024-03-08 13:04:16 UTC - HELPFUL
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Do not generate passwords over network requests While the thread is informative, The given example can lead beginners to create insecure software The service itself may store your password alongside identifying information which can be leaked by or sold to malicious actors https://www.securecodewarrior.com/article/coders-conquer-security-infrastructure-as-codesensitive-data-storage-plaintext-storage-of-passwords https://medium.com/maclaurin-group/what-is-clear-text-passwords-and-why-you-shouldnt-store-them-e61c604b1fb7
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