> When you set a password for your Twitter account, we use technology that masks it so no one at the company can see it… > Due to a bug, passwords were written to an internal log before completing the hashing process… Someone used a variable.
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Huh? What do you mean by this?
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If you mean variables in a programming language, yes.
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I don't see how that relates to logging though. I would've imagined http requests were logged or something. I doubt someone specifically chose to log the password.
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