Are username & Password saved encrypted (not plain) in Moodle mobile app?

Are username & Password saved encrypted (not plain) in Moodle mobile app?

by Jaifar Al Shizawi -
Number of replies: 2
Dears,

I am working in place where the security is the first thing must be implemented,

for this I am asking, Are username & Password saved encrypted (not plain) in Moodle mobile app?

if yes, as there white paper or reference to this in moodle.org so I can provided to our security staff.



regards

Jaifar


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Re: Are username & Password saved encrypted (not plain) in Moodle mobile app?

by Juan Leyva -
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Hi,

we don't store the username or password in the Mobile app, we use the username and password for obtaining a token that will be used for authenticating all the WS requests.

https://docs.moodle.org/dev/Creating_a_web_service_client#How_to_get_a_user_token

Regards, Juan