Base64 for an HTTP Basic auth header

user:passwordencodes todXNlcjpwYXNzd29yZA==.

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Basic auth sends "username:password" in Base64: Authorization: Basic dXNlcjpwYXNzd29yZA==. Base64 hides nothing, so only ever send it over HTTPS.