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   From: rasp@spitzner.org   
      
   Chris Vine wrote on 12/9/21 4:16 PM:   
   > On Thu, 9 Dec 2021 14:14:54 +0100   
   [...]   
   ll your computers.  I had   
   > assumed that google in some way hashed some characteristic of each   
   > computer into the password, and maybe some characteristic of each   
   > application, but apparently not.   
   >   
   > If so, this makes using google's not very application specific passwords   
   > more tractable.  This would still address what appears to be google's   
   > main concern, which is people re-using passwords on other (non-google)   
   > sites.   
   >   
   I guess it's pretty hard to 'footprint' something connecting to port 995...   
      
   you could, of course just copy that pw and use it somewhere else :-/   
      
   I think it's more or less that you have to authenricate with 2fa with google   
   to get such a password,which THEY generate make it pretty safe to say that   
   it's either you, or someone using your credentials an phone that's logging in   
   ....   
      
        -rasp   
      
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