[HN Gopher] Always have a comma in your password, if part of a l...
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       Always have a comma in your password, if part of a leak it will
       break the CSV
        
       Author : edward
       Score  : 5 points
       Date   : 2024-10-03 21:57 UTC (1 hours ago)
        
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       | emedchill wrote:
       | Having special characters is a good idea but having a comma just
       | to break a CSV is dumb. This would only happen if the hacker used
       | a bad exporter or created their own (very poorly).
        
         | freedomben wrote:
         | Yeah, this is silly. Pretty much every serializer in existence
         | is going to handle this case. If the attacker wrote their own,
         | then you might get lucky
        
       | transfire wrote:
       | Use quotes too then!
        
         | fsckboy wrote:
         | ","
         | 
         | break it, but not in a way that throws a parse error
        
       | Asraelite wrote:
       | On the other hand, if you go out of your way to pollute the data
       | and the hacker debugs the resulting errors and finds you as the
       | culprit, they may target you as a form of petty revenge.
        
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