He said for other sites, he didn't say those sites were Google sites.

On Wednesday, January 2, 2013 11:57:16 AM UTC-6, Tim in Boulder wrote:
>
> The cookies wouldn't need to cross domains. If you have a "Google Login" 
> widget embedded in the page that's being downloaded from a Google domain 
> (in an iframe? Not SURE that's necessary, but it certainly should work), 
> that widget could look at a Google cookie and see that it exists, and 
> then communicate through the DOM to the web page, telling it yes, this 
> user has a Google login. 
>
> Tim 
>
> On 1/2/2013 10:38 AM, Brian Conrad wrote: 
> > Cookies expired all at the same time on a number of sites? I don't 
> > think so.  Also the other day chatting with a local security expert he 
> > confirmed it's a technique that has been around quite awhile.  And I 
> > don't think he said it involved cookies. 
> > 
> > On 01/02/2013 07:49 AM, niko20 wrote: 
> >> Look, cookies can't cross domains, OK? So it was probably just that 
> your 
> >> other cookies expired. 
> >> 
> >> -niko 
> >> 
> >> On Monday, December 17, 2012 2:24:25 PM UTC-6, jtoolsdev wrote: 
> >>> Got an answer from an IT expert who said these logins notice the 
> >>> Google+ 
> >>> cookie and think I should be logging in that way.  Dumber login code. 
> >>> 
> >>> On 12/17/2012 09:59 AM, String wrote: 
> >>>> Not to mention, browsers don't allow any site to mess with cookies 
> >>>> from 
> >>>> another domain. 
> >>>> 
> >>>> On Saturday, December 15, 2012 5:19:17 PM UTC-6, John Coryat wrote: 
> >>>>> Occam's razor would point more towards a data error rather then 
> >>>>> Google 
> >>>>> doing something horrendously awful. 
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> -John Coryat 
> >>>>> 
> >>> 
> > 
>
>

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