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Re: No One at Home
From: InfoSec News <isn () c4i org>
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 01:33:34 -0600 (CST)
Forwarded from: Nexus <nexus () patrol i-way co uk>
[I should also point out all these "out of the office" messages are ideal for the social engineer. Then calling the help desk as your "assistant" looking for a password reset, to get that Powerpoint file for the budget, otherwise we might all be out there looking for a new job, and collecting unemployment. :) - WK]
As well as being very annoying - after one Bugtraq post that spawned a storm of them, I decided to widen the appeal to stop this annoying practice ;-) http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/275880 Cheers. - ISN is currently hosted by Attrition.org To unsubscribe email majordomo () attrition org with 'unsubscribe isn' in the BODY of the mail.
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