[Pidgin] #16255: Pidgin uses plain XML to save account login information

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Thu May 29 23:26:05 EDT 2014


#16255: Pidgin uses plain XML to save account login information
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 Reporter:  anujkrathi  |      Owner:  EionRobb
     Type:  defect      |     Status:  new
Milestone:              |  Component:  unclassified
  Version:  2.10.9      |   Keywords:
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 Hi Experts,
 I have just noticed that you are saving my all accounts information in a
 plain XML. This is really a very dangerous situation. Anyone, who use my
 PC, may access this information. You should use any encryption process to
 save all these information.

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Ticket URL: <https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/16255>
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