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Re: Are http-based password authentications secure?

From: Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel_at_comcast.net>
Date: 2006-04-25 00:57:37 CEST

Matt England wrote:
> Are authentication passwords given to update a repo that is checked
> out via "http://" vs "https://" secure, in the sense that their
> transmission is encrypted?
>
> -Matt

Via HTTPS, yes. via HTTP, no. This is why HTTP should frankly never be used.

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