Posted by Dr. Bob on November 6, 2002, at 20:36:28
In reply to Re: Site Security - Could it be a Cookie Stealer?, posted by fachad on November 6, 2002, at 12:21:03
> Could someone have got hold of this information by getting to the cookies on your PC, rather than any lapse of security on PSB?
"This information" = their posting name? That is in fact stored, unencrypted, in a cookie...
> Just a possibility - Dr. Bob, could this be how this happened or do you think it was a security breach at PSB?
I'm biased, of course, but I don't think it's a security breach on this end. But I don't know anything about "cookie stealers". And I'd really like to see that email...
Bob
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