full-disclosure - Re: Please help to spam abryson@...efocus.com.

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Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 12:51:56 -0500
From: Paul Schmehl <pauls@...allas.edu>
Cc: Full Disclosure <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Please help to spam abryson@...efocus.com.

Brian Eaton wrote:
> On 7/24/06, Paul Schmehl <pauls@...allas.edu> wrote:
>> Alice Bryson wrote:
>> > Yes, i am Alice, to prove that you can send an email with a long
>> > number to abryson@...efocus.com, and i will reply you that number, ok?
>> >
>> What does that prove?
> 
> It would prove she can read mail sent to abryson@...efocus.com.

Which doesn't mean much.  She could have hacked into the account.

>  Or
> that she's psychic.
>
If she was psychic, she wouldn't need to ask for our help.  :-)

-- 
Paul Schmehl (pauls@...allas.edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

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