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Re: This is [phishing] news?!?
From: "Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec)" <michael.blanchard () emc com>
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2012 15:35:56 -0400
Man, you just used the one term that makes my skin crawl.... APT..... Can't stand that term..... It's a shame when *I* have to use to when talking to execs, as at least they know A.P.T. = B.A.D. Michael P. Blanchard Senior Security Engineer, CISSP, GCIH, CCSA-NGX, MCSE Office of Information Security & Risk Management EMC ² Corporation 32 Coslin Drive Southboro, MA 01772 -----Original Message----- From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org] On Behalf Of Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 3:56 PM To: funsec () linuxbox org Subject: [funsec] This is [phishing] news?!? We seem to be missing the boat on security awareness of phishing attacks: it's not just for bank and credit card accounts anymore. This article notes the "DHL," "tax refund," and similar queries. I would have thought these were obvious, but they seem to be the most successful ways to get spear phishing and APT information. http://www.spamfighter.com/News-17970-List-of-Malicious-Phishing-Terms- Shows-that-Express-Shipping-Tools-Tops-It.htm ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) rslade () vcn bc ca slade () victoria tc ca rslade () computercrime org The size of the email disclaimer should never exceed the original content. - A. P. Peterson's Law of Email Disclaimers victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://www.infosecbc.org/links http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ http://twitter.com/rslade _______________________________________________ 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. _______________________________________________ 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.
Current thread:
- This is [phishing] news?!? Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah (Oct 05)
- Re: This is [phishing] news?!? Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec) (Oct 05)
- Re: This is [phishing] news?!? Valdis . Kletnieks (Oct 05)
- Re: This is [phishing] news?!? Stephanie Daugherty (Oct 05)
- Re: This is [phishing] news?!? Conrad Constantine (Oct 05)
- Re: This is [phishing] news?!? Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah (Oct 06)
- Re: This is [phishing] news?!? Valdis . Kletnieks (Oct 05)
- Re: This is [phishing] news?!? Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec) (Oct 05)