Re: Encryption Question

eggie5@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

I have a form where a user can change his password, but I'm confused
on how to prevent this from being transmitted in plain text.

Run the request over HTTP with SSL (HTTPS) not plain old HTTP.

JavaScript isn't relevant to the issue.

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