[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #32542: Registration email is not secure and should be changed ASAP

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#32542: Registration email is not secure and should be changed ASAP
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 Reporter:  ToasterOven             |      Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)            |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                  |  Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Login and Registration  |    Version:  4.0
 Severity:  normal                  |   Keywords:
  Focuses:  administration          |
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 Currently when a user signs up they get their user name and password sent
 in PLAIN text.

 This is not secure and should be changed to an activation link or other
 method to tighten security amongst other issues like spam. etc

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/32542>
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