Common examples include the CookieCuller extension for Firefox and Webroot Window Washer. When you open your browser the next time, you have to sign in again. Some browser extensions and software programs clear your cookies when you close your browser. If you do, make sure you check Keep me signed in the next time you sign in.ĭisable any software that clears your cookies To make sure this doesn't happen, don't select Sign Out. Selecting Sign Out requires you sign back in with your ID and password the next time you want to visit. If you use Gmail you should check your filters asap and make sure that they have not been altered in any way.If you checked Keep me signed in and you haven't cleared your browser cookies, try these options: This hole has been fixed apparently but filters that have been set before can still be in place. You can read the long version on David Arey's Website. The only possibility would be if he would have logged into the webhosters website and take a look at the tickets that had been created to transfer the domain. Since all mails regarding the transfer were immediately redirected and deleted the victim had no idea what was going on. The new password request was forwarded to the hacker who was then able to initiate the domain transfer at the webhoster. In this case all mails from the domain provider was forwarded to another mail account and deleted on Gmail afterwards so that the owner of the account would not receive information about it or stumble upon it on the site. If you stay logged in at Gmail and visit a prepared website afterwards your Gmail filter list can be altered. First he thought that the domain might have expired but soon thereafter he discovered that a Gmail hack had been used to change the owner of the domain name. He investigated the matter and discovered that he was no longer the owner of the domain name which happened to be his name dot com. The website was not loading anymore but redirecting all visitors to a new website that seemingly had no connection with the original domain whatsoever. While on vacation in India the person received some disturbing notifications about his domain from some of his friends. Maybe Gmail is open all the time in another tab for even further comfort. It is convenient to stay signed in as you do not need to type your password or email address anymore when you go back to Gmail to check for new mail. A story of a person who has an Gmail account and a domain registered to his name.That person checks Gmail regularly for new emails and uses the same browser to visit other websites and services as well.
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