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From The Verge • Nov. 9, 2021
Or if it's configured to backup the plaintext to the cloud.
From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2018
But “a slightly more sophisticated attacker,” they note, “could use a tool such as SSLStrip in order to attempt to downgrade the transport layer encryption in order to increase the amount of plaintext credentials gathered.”
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2015
However it means sending a lot of private information, including passwords, in plaintext to Google.
From The Guardian • Jul. 19, 2013
Mere hours after the secret messages had been delivered to them, Elizebeth and William sent back the plaintext.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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