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Not only that, but sending usernames and passwords in plaintext allows for MITM attacks.
Isn't MS on the government shit list right now over security missteps that led to the breach of gov officials?
Not sure what difference that makes since the military uses the MS office suite for everything
I expect what they mean is that the credentials are encrypted only in transit
I think outlook iOS has been storing credentials on server since day one, even before it was acquired by Microsoft. I’m not sure what the new outlook app means.