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Fri, 20 Aug 2004 08:42:35 -0400
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"LISTSERV list owners' forum" <[log in to unmask]> wrote on
08/20/2004 01:03:51 AM:

> ----- begin log extract (wrapped) -----
> 19 Aug 2004 23:52:12 From [ANONYMOUS]@LISTSERV.ND.EDU:
>         X-LOGIN [log in to unmask] 12.218.67.84 PW=*****
> ----- end -----
>
> Odds are, another subscriber's password has been compromised and is
being
> used to gain illegitimate access to the list archives.

Does anyone know why the password is listed as clear text?  That just begs
for the PW to be compromised.

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