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Old May 21, 2013 | 7:05 pm
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IBobi
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Originally Posted by jackal
That's actually pretty scary.

Fortunately, I almost never need to actually "log in" to FlyerTalk, as I am on FT frequently enough that my login session never times out. (I assume my password isn't being stored in a cookie somewhere and transmitted occasionally but rather some session ID is stored that--while it possibly could be spoofed to gain access to my FT account--won't compromise my actual password.)

IB, what are you going to do about this?
Answered here on 4/9:

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/20564390-post1607.html

Short answer: logins are secure.
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