"This obviously won't be acceptable if Facebook actually has hopes to become an email provider."
Uh, entire generations use Facebook as their email provider :) On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Juha-Matti Laurio < juha-matti.lau...@netti.fi> wrote: > > http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-has-securityprivacy-glitch-as-users-report-receiving-random-messages-meant-for-other-people-2010-2 > > "A Facebook rep tells us, "During our regular code push earlier this > evening, > a bug caused some misrouting to a small number of users for a short period > of time. > Our engineers diagnosed the problem moments after it began and are working > to get everything back in its rightful place. > While they fix the issue, affected users will not be able to access the > site." > > Good to know that only a small number of users were affected, but still > embarrassing. > This obviously won't be acceptable if Facebook actually has hopes to become > an email provider." > --clip-- > > Last week Hotmail had similar issues: > ""Microsoft is investigating reports of a limited number of instances in > which Windows Live customers > may have access to other customers' accounts when accessing their account > through mobile Web browser," > the company said in a statement Tuesday." > > http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10454741-56.html > > Juha-Matti > _______________________________________________ > Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. > https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec > Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. >
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