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by BillAtHRST 5429 days ago
Well, it may be just a game, but apparently people often use the same usernames and passwords for "game" sites as well as banking, etc. It would be good to at least encrypt those so any intruder would have a hard time using that information...

See http://codahale.com/how-to-safely-store-a-password/