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Re:Ebay posts every character a user types into the password... by brown9-2 on Wednesday June 29, 2016 @09:49AM (#12001590)
In this scenario the distinction between GET and POST becomes irrelevant.
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Re:Ebay posts every character a user types into the password... by mschuster91 on Wednesday June 29, 2016 @11:32AM (#12002283)
No, it does not, because usually an appliance will have some sort of logging - which will usually include the URL, which in turn contains the GET parameter.
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