[Spooks] Spooks Digest, Vol 113, Issue 2

Quentin Bradley quentin at halfbrass.com
Thu Jun 6 12:04:10 EDT 2013


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>   1. Re: Needless to day... (Martin VE3OAT)
>   2. Re: Needless to day... (L.T.  Easterly)
>   3. Re: Needless to day... (Zack Widup)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 16:39:24 -0400
> From: Martin VE3OAT <ve3oat at storm.ca>
> To: Spooks at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Spooks] Needless to day...
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> Jochen wrote :
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>> ... His password was hacked - so he has to change it immediately!
>> 
> 
> Or, is his e-mail address being spoofed?
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> 73,
> ... Martin    VE3OAT
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 19:07:05 -0400
> From: "L.T.  Easterly" <corqpub at gmail.com>
> To: Martin VE3OAT <ve3oat at storm.ca>, 	Shortwave Spy Numbers Stations
> 	<spooks at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [Spooks] Needless to day...
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> It's a possibility, but the predominant trend in phishing attacks have been
> the utilization of compromised web-based mail accounts of popular free
> accounts like most of us use. Automated scripting attacks compromise web
> mail accounts pretty easily.
> 
> Changing his password would be good due diligence in either case.
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> On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Martin VE3OAT <ve3oat at storm.ca> wrote:
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>> Jochen wrote :
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>>> ... His password was hacked - so he has to change it immediately!
>>> 
>> 
>> Or, is his e-mail address being spoofed?
>> 
>> 73,
>> ... Martin    VE3OAT
>> 
>> 
>> 
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 20:55:13 -0500
> From: Zack Widup <w9sz.zack at gmail.com>
> To: Shortwave Spy Numbers Stations <spooks at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [Spooks] Needless to day...
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> Yahoo accounts seem to be particularly vulnerable. My understanding of
> what happens is this: Someone logs into his Yahoo account and Yahoo
> places a cookie on his computer. He gets done reading his e-mail or
> groups or whatever but doesn't log out of his account. It doesn't
> matter if he closes his browser window or his browser or not. As long
> as he didn't log out, someone can get into his computer and steal the
> cookie that Yahoo placed there. This person now has access to his
> account and hijacks it.
> 
> If the real account owner enters his account again and then logs out,
> the person who had access via the cookie no longer has it unless they
> changed the password. They never had the old password in the first
> place, so this is a little more difficult to do. Most accounts require
> you to enter your old password in order to change it.
> 
> So yes, change passwords often but log out when you're done with your accounts.
> 
> Zack
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> On 6/5/13, L.T.  Easterly <corqpub at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> It's a possibility, but the predominant trend in phishing attacks have been
>> the utilization of compromised web-based mail accounts of popular free
>> accounts like most of us use. Automated scripting attacks compromise web
>> mail accounts pretty easily.
>> 
>> Changing his password would be good due diligence in either case.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Martin VE3OAT <ve3oat at storm.ca> wrote:
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>>> Jochen wrote :
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>>>> ... His password was hacked - so he has to change it immediately!
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Or, is his e-mail address being spoofed?
>>> 
>>> 73,
>>> ... Martin    VE3OAT
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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