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echo: internet
to: August Abolins
from: Matthias Hertzog
date: 2021-04-05 15:13:00
subject: 530MN FB users` personal

Hello August!

 AA> Why isn't that data stored encrypted?  Then, if access to the
 AA> stored data were to be compromised, it would be useless if
 AA> leaked.

Usually, leaks don't happen on an exposed SQL database, but in frontend scripts with flaws. As the frontend scripts need the unencrypted data anyway, the only way to secure things is at that level. Simply said.

Matthias
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