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displaying secret key in the clear. why ever do this?
BLUF: You obfuscate it in several places. Why not all? Be consistent.
When initially logging in, the secret key is displayed in full cleartext. Researching why, I have seen some other threads w...
Which does not in any way hide the secret key from being revealed in full plaintext during the login process.
And I just found two more places where the secret key is shown in an obfuscated manner. In the "get the apps" page, the QR code is blurred and when you click the "sign in manually" button, the code is shown with the non-known-prefix parts dotted out, requiring a button press to reveal.
