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Re:The Catch 22 of Base64: Attacker Dilemma from a Defender ... by 0culus on Tuesday May 01, 2018 @02:23PM (#16969818)
I've seen base64 used to implement "security through obscurity" in web applications. Many times in situations where they could have just used a cryptographic hash and been done with it.
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