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Some people are confused why this could be a big deal. An analogy: on GitHub, if you echo a GitHub access token in an action’s log, it will be automatically censored. This post would be like noticing that someone’s action step is just named ghp_1ae27h… and that the name isn’t censored, and speculating on what that says about the token-censorship algorithm



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Key point: if you try it yourself, it will be in clear-text for you (you already know your password, so there's no issue), but everyone else will only see "***".


hunter2

mods, please allow this chain to remain as original runescape "hacks" are about as hckrnws as any other content.


It's from IRC, here's the original: https://bash-org-archive.com/?244321




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