Bill Rini (re-)posted about unsafe online poker rooms that store your username and password in plaintext on your computer. Here’s a list of the rooms, taken directly from his post:
Unsafe Poker Rooms
Betfred Poker (800 780-9362) support@betfred.com
CD POKER feedback@cdpoker.com
CentreBet Poker support@centrebetpoker.com
Diamond Poker (866-636-3533) feedback@diamondclubpoker.com
FairPoker support@fairpoker.com
iPoker http://www1.ipoker.com/area-78.html
Kiwi Casino Poker (1-866-636-3516 ) support@kiwicasinopoker.com
Noble Poker (1-866-860-1181) feedback@noblepoker.com
PlayGate Poker (866-636-3530) feedback@playgatepoker.com
Poker770 commentaires@Poker770.com
PrestigePoker feedback@prestige-poker.com
Sports InterAction feedback@sportsinteraction.com
Titan Poker (866-636-3510) feedback@titanpoker.com
USA Poker (866-636-3561) feedback@usapoker.com
Just as any idiot with a couple of bucks can play poker online, any idiot with a few dollars more can set up an online poker site. This reminds me of the non-random random number generator over at Planet Poker, the worst online poker site I’ve ever played. If you’re interested, go read “How We Learned to Cheat at Online Poker: A Study in Software Security” over at developer.com.