Hi Simon Thanks for making it clear. Btw. your permalink (http://faq.tiddlyspot.com/#[[Is%20Tiddlyspot %20secure%3F]]) from your blog is pointing to an empty tiddler titled: Is Tiddlyspot secure%3F A better permalink might be: http://faq.tiddlyspot.com/#%5B%5BIs%20Tiddlyspot%20secure%3F%5D%5D
Regards Måns Mårtensson On 10 Nov., 13:45, Simon Baird <[email protected]> wrote: > Apologies for the lack of response. I don't know why you're seeing what > you're seeing in Analytics. > > However your concern has caused me realise we don't really warn people about > Tiddlyspot's lack of security. > > In short, because tiddlyspot doesn't use SSL it's not a good idea to a). > consider your data secure and b). use a password that you don't want people > to discover. > > I've posted about this here and updated the FAQ and will shortly place an > extra warning on the signup > page.http://tiddlyspot.blogspot.com/2009/11/warning-about-security.html > > Regards, > Simon. > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 10:58 PM, M) <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > So I can think of a few explanations: > > > * someone in Brazil has guessed your password > > > If the person guessed the password, I would have seen the different > > pages visited by this person. What it looks like to me is that the > > person attempted to guess the password 12 times. Possibly, at the > > 12th, they guessed it though I consider that unlikely because I'm not > > using an easy password like "qwerty". I'm less concerned about the > > Brazil visit because it is a one time visit and since I use an easy > > domain name like "the", maybe the person mistyped something like > > "thy". The Japan one is a recurring visit and this is the one I'm > > more concerned about. If I were the evil doer, I'd visit a > > tiddlyspot, download it and try it from my own computer. Okay, now > > that I said that, for this to be true, the evil doer would have to > > open the tiddlywiki with notepad to strip the GA code and prevent > > pings from occurring (or unplugging from the web). > > > > * your own visits are mistakenly being registered as coming from Brazil > > > Unlikely. I would have seen it happen more than just for one day and > > it wouldn't have been more than the number of times I visited. I do > > notice that my work has provided two different city names > > > > * Google Analytics is misconfigured somehow, counting requests from > > > other locations > > > I notice that "/[object object]" is in the 'pages visited' list. I > > don't know what that is. > > > I doubt anyone is seeing my content and now that I've moved it to > > another location and have yet to see odd results in GA, I'm not so > > worried. I imagine my old domain name is just an easy one. What > > remains to be answered is why GA registers a hit. Maybe it is just as > > Jeremy says, they are just false positives. > > > I'm keeping the GA code active for this domain to see if anything > > happens. > > -- > [email protected] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
