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Message-ID: <20040320105638.GL327@ngolde.de> From: nion at gmx.net (Nico Golde) Subject: NEVER open attachments Hallo Jeremiah, * Jeremiah Cornelius <jeremiah@....net> [2004-03-20 11:03]: > > Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu <Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu>, Nico Golde, Frank > > > Knobbe, et al have wonderful things to say and contribute great > > things to this list, but i have never read anything they post because > > they post as attachments. > > Yes, granted, they are .txt attachments but that is no excuse as it's > > > just a matter of time before they are exploited. > > The blinking signing is so that you CAN trust the source! Assuming you have > verified the sender's key and trust them for safe practices, open > attachments 'till you get RSI! The NEVER OPEN rule is a dogma for > unverified senders - you /knew/ that. i think the philosophy of never open attachments is only true if your mailer sucks. regards nico -- Nico Golde | nico@...lde.de | 310777820@ICQ | nion@....net http://www.ngolde.de | GnuPG Key: http://www.ngolde.de/gpg/nico_golde.gpg Fingerprint | FF46 E565 5CC1 E2E5 3F69 C739 1D87 E549 7364 7CFF echo "[q]sa[ln0=aln256%Pln256/snlbx]sb729901041524823122snlbxq"|dc -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/attachments/20040320/3b78c648/attachment.bin
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