RE: [Full-Disclosure] RE: block all popups [google knockoff]

["Jim Harrison (ISA)" <jmharr () microsoft com>]

http://isatools.org/block_fake_google.vbs is the link of choice...

Jim Harrison 
MCP(NT4/2K), A+, Network+
Security Business Unit (ISA SE)

"The last 10 years of Internet usage has disproven 
the theory that a million monkeys typing on a million
typewriters would eventually produce the complete
works of Shakespeare.  ..or maybe it only works for
typewriters..."
(unclaimed)

-----Original Message-----
From: Jeremy Heslop [mailto:jeremy () omnitechpro com] 
Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 3:27 PM
To: Jim Harrison (ISA)
Cc: Jeremy Heslop; incidents () securityfocus com;
full-disclosure () lists netsys com
Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] RE: block all popups [google knockoff]

Anyone know the security email at google? I looked and could only find 
privacymatters () google com <mailto:privacymatters () google com> on their 
privacy terms page.

Jim Harrison (ISA) wrote:

> Did you advise Google as well?
> Look for an ISA 2004 blocking filter today...
>
> Jim Harrison 
> MCP(NT4/2K), A+, Network+
> Security Business Unit (ISA SE)
>
> "The last 10 years of Internet usage has disproven 
> the theory that a million monkeys typing on a million
> typewriters would eventually produce the complete
> works of Shakespere.  ..or maybe it only works for
> typewriters..."
> (unclaimed)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeremy Heslop [mailto:vector () ezy net] 
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 6:50 PM
> To: incidents () securityfocus com
> Cc: full-disclosure () lists netsys com
> Subject: block all popups [google knockoff]
>
> Not sure who this should go to, but I received an email the other day
> and it is advertising the google toolbar. It installs a toolbar, but
not
> googles. Looks sketchy to me and similar to other phishing attempts.
URL
> to valuebar_setup.exe was in email.
>
> Jeremy
>
> Html email here:  http://footon.jheslop.com/block%20all%20popups.html
> txt email here: http://footon.jheslop.com/block%20all%20popups.txt
>
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