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Article #92Re: Techdirect Security Exposure?
From: Paul Womar
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 00:00
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 00:00
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John Perry <JohnPerry@redoak.co.ukNOSPAM> wrote: > My question is, how can I have been recognised as Paul on a secure site? > This is worrying. At a guess, some pleb has decided to identify people by their IP address and you have been assigned the address that "Paul" was suing as your dialup address or you use the same web cache and the address of the cache is logged, which is even more worrying. Or, your ISP's web cache is storing copies of the pages this guy received and techdirect keep the URLs the same for each page and adapt the content to the customer. -- -> The email address in this message *IS* Valid <-
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From: {$PW$}@womar.co.uk (Paul Womar)
Subject: Re: Techdirect Security Exposure?
Date: 2000/03/21
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