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EXPLAINED: This wordpress plugin with over a million installs had a major security flaw - The Real Truth

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A popular plugin for the WordPress website builder with more than a million users was caught storing user passwords in plaintext, available for website admins to read whenever they pleased.

A report on Ars Technica found the plugin in question, called All-In-One-Security (AIOS), was installed on at least a million websites. 

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