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		madao on June 5, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Critical Security Flaws that Resulted in Last ... The fact that they are relying on an external mail vendor, and had passwords in their emails is a very sad practice.

ams6110 on June 5, 2012 [–]

I'm guessing that they didn't have passwords, but were BCC-ing the password reset emails/links to the gmail account.

But yeah... I don't like the idea of using Gmail for this either.

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