plaintext

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From The Verge • Nov. 9, 2021

Or if it's configured to backup the plaintext to the cloud.

From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2018

But “a slightly more sophisticated attacker,” they note, “could use a tool such as SSLStrip in order to attempt to downgrade the transport layer encryption in order to increase the amount of plaintext credentials gathered.”

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2015

Even so, bad policy by Associated Content to leave a plaintext password file lying around.

From The Guardian • Jul. 16, 2012

"I have the raw packet. It's plaintext: BP 0, PR 0, TP 36.2. That's as far as it got."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir