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# How do I avoid exposing proxy passwords in long-running jobs?

Use whitelisted IPs. ThorData supports whitelist-based access, which suits fixed server egress; it is not ideal if you change exits often. If you want simpler credential handling, it can replace heavier multi-account setups from Bright Data, Oxylabs, SOAX, or Decodo.