http://www.kuzzuk.net/ning-social-network-security-loophole.html Enabling search engine friendly WordPress and Joomla websites & blogs Thu, 17 Jun 2010 06:43:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.kuzzuk.net/ning-social-network-security-loophole.html/comment-page-1#comment-6275 Vidar Thu, 18 Feb 2010 07:36:29 +0000 http://www.kuzzuk.net/?p=128#comment-6275 Did you get any feedback from Ning about this issue? Did you get any feedback from Ning about this issue?

]]> http://www.kuzzuk.net/ning-social-network-security-loophole.html/comment-page-1#comment-44 wayne Thu, 23 Apr 2009 18:06:08 +0000 http://www.kuzzuk.net/?p=128#comment-44 No, but I realized that if you plan on joining several ning networks, you had better use a different email for each account. The Ning ID is set up to cascade/ use the same login password to all of the sites you are affiliated with. In other words, you join 10 accounts and change the password on one of them, then you better be prepared for it to share on all of their sites. It sounds to me like they care very little about the security of their members, unless they are simply ignorant of these matters. For the sake of simplicity this is incredibly stupid on their part. Could it be that one database is used on all of their sites? No, but I realized that if you plan on joining several ning networks, you had better use a different email for each account. The Ning ID is set up to cascade/ use the same login password to all of the sites you are affiliated with. In other words, you join 10 accounts and change the password on one of them, then you better be prepared for it to share on all of their sites. It sounds to me like they care very little about the security of their members, unless they are simply ignorant of these matters. For the sake of simplicity this is incredibly stupid on their part. Could it be that one database is used on all of their sites?

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