@BoingBoing @GreatDismal I checked with @virginmedia this is not the users login password which is encrypted this is an identifying keyword
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@BoingBoing@GreatDismal these are usually plain text passwords used only by customer service to verify you on the phone, not for website.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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"Update: Virgin has clarified that… Actual account passwords are properly encrypted." -
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@Sc00bzT@BoingBoing no,@virginmedia are not properly "encrypting" passwords. Far from it.
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@BoingBoing@laparisa "Yes, my password is 'YoureIdiotsForNotHashingThis'. And, to be clear, you are."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BoingBoing@GreatDismal epic phailThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BoingBoing@BlogsofWar I need a t-shirt with "see you password"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BoingBoing@troyhunt Good god, not the@virginmedia#password thing again. It's bad, it's wrong... use someone else if it bothers you.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@TroyHunt This is for you RT “@BoingBoing Hacker News noticed that Virgin Media's staff can view users' passwords. http://boingboing.net/2015/05/05/virgin-media-tweet-exposes-pas.html …” -
@shrtcrt well there you go, getting some press!
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@BoingBoing I call bullshit. There are other ways to verify identify rather than viewing passwords.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BoingBoing@GreatDismal ... "In keeping with our branding we call it 'group de-flowering.'"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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