Comments on: On Facebook http://www.digital-transition.com/archives/2010/on-facebook/ Benjamin Surkyn's personal blog. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:44:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Benjamin Surkyn http://www.digital-transition.com/archives/2010/on-facebook/comment-page-1/#comment-14877 Benjamin Surkyn Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:41:28 +0000 http://www.digital-transition.com/?p=451#comment-14877 But the password was a "secret" so Tom, Dick and Harry didn't know ;) But the password was a “secret” so Tom, Dick and Harry didn’t know ;)

]]> By: Bart http://www.digital-transition.com/archives/2010/on-facebook/comment-page-1/#comment-14876 Bart Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:33:57 +0000 http://www.digital-transition.com/?p=451#comment-14876 yeah, but since it was accessible from anywhere at the Facebook office it would also be usable by every Tom, Dick and Harry at the office, even those who lack the skills (or DB-rights) to query the data from the DB. Plus, he stated that it was only usable from the Facebook-IP, if there was a wireless network present any one who could hack into that could use the password... yeah, but since it was accessible from anywhere at the Facebook office it would also be usable by every Tom, Dick and Harry at the office, even those who lack the skills (or DB-rights) to query the data from the DB.

Plus, he stated that it was only usable from the Facebook-IP, if there was a wireless network present any one who could hack into that could use the password…

]]> By: Benjamin Surkyn http://www.digital-transition.com/archives/2010/on-facebook/comment-page-1/#comment-14863 Benjamin Surkyn Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:29:50 +0000 http://www.digital-transition.com/?p=451#comment-14863 Yes, but it only worked when accessing Facebook from the internal network. Plus now they can still access everything by going directly to the DB. Yes, but it only worked when accessing Facebook from the internal network. Plus now they can still access everything by going directly to the DB.

]]> By: bart http://www.digital-transition.com/archives/2010/on-facebook/comment-page-1/#comment-14862 bart Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:24:24 +0000 http://www.digital-transition.com/?p=451#comment-14862 I find the fact that they used to have a master password equally frightening... Imagine a facebook employee fed up with it all using that password to change random profiles... I find the fact that they used to have a master password equally frightening… Imagine a facebook employee fed up with it all using that password to change random profiles…

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