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arcticPeril

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    Comment #7795611

    So, encryption (as opposed to hashing) COULD be prone to frequency analysis (depending on the cipher used, ROT13 for example, ha ha!). IF that's what Yahoo! were using to protect t…

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    Comment #7795571

    So you're just going to implicitly trust the user's browser to generate the hash for you? Good luck with that, sir. And there is a reason to limit length, the very obvious reason b…

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    Comment #7795553

    > But why? Because you cannot trust any checks performed on the client-side, since the user may have total control over the client-side system, and possess the ability to (somehow)…

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    Comment #7795518

    Actually, they are (or could be, given that I don't know for sure because I don't work there). It merely means that they are most likely looking for spaces with client-side JavaScr…

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    Comment #7793994

    Maybe I'm missing an important detail about the lifecycle of arctic ice, but... If the arctic ice contains plastic particles... And the particles are man made... And man has only b…