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		Did Facebook get hacked today? (mdibb.co.uk)
		5 points by dawie on July 31, 2007 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 3 comments

andreyf on July 31, 2007 | [–]

The only difference I've noticed since their "upgrade" is a GET variable called pwstdfy with a 36 character alphanumeric hash. Everything else seems similar... what could pwstdfy stand for?

ralph on Aug 12, 2007 | | [–]

Password Standify?

blored on July 31, 2007 | [–]

The PR release alludes to a proxy issue.

PR = Press Release

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