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Re:Hover.com: we store & email passwords in plaintext for us... by HaloZero on Monday July 04, 2011 @02:39PM (#2727375)
But if you encrypt it with a key, then SQL injection attacks can't collect passwords as easily. You need to hack in and get the actual key to decrypt.
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