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Old 04-10-2003, 09:23 PM  
rowan
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Join Date: Mar 2002
Location: Australia
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Quote:
Originally posted by p00p
How about packet sniffers? Even if you use the login box that pops up, your username and password is sent plain text....
Agreed, but that's actively seeking out the details. This particular issue involves passive/accidental discovery of the u/p.

cluck: I don't click on the links, except for last night. I clicked on one of my affiliate IDs as I thought that would take me to stats for that account... it actually loaded up the paysite. They now have my u/p in their referer logs.
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