Comments on: My GoDaddy & Google Accounts Hacked http://www.dotcult.com/my-godaddy-google-accounts-hacked Ryan Jones Blogs About Internet Culture, Marketing, SEO, & Social Media Tue, 06 Jul 2010 22:11:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Ryan Doom http://www.dotcult.com/my-godaddy-google-accounts-hacked/comment-page-1#comment-3521 Ryan Doom Sun, 03 Feb 2008 01:32:42 +0000 http://www.dotcult.com/my-godaddy-google-accounts-hacked#comment-3521 Hey Jones, maybe they didn't guess your gmail password... is it possible the just keyed in your account number on GoDaddy.. and selected forgot password and changed it just to be jerks ;) It's kind of funny that on so many sites you can just put in a username of someones that you know because most usernames are public on the forum or whatever, and reset their password. Sure it only annoys them, and requires them then to go reset it or check their email but still its a funny little DOS. Just like trying to connect to a terminal server with someones account name you know and lock it out. Lots of ways to just be a jerk. Hey Jones, maybe they didn’t guess your gmail password… is it possible the just keyed in your account number on GoDaddy.. and selected forgot password and changed it just to be jerks ;)

It’s kind of funny that on so many sites you can just put in a username of someones that you know because most usernames are public on the forum or whatever, and reset their password. Sure it only annoys them, and requires them then to go reset it or check their email but still its a funny little DOS. Just like trying to connect to a terminal server with someones account name you know and lock it out. Lots of ways to just be a jerk.

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