On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 7:34 AM, Drsolly <[email protected]> wrote: > Here's how it works. > > Journo: "Are you a security expert?" > Village idiot: "Yes" > > Thus, the village idiot is now a securoty expert. Too funny. I've always found the village idiot is the happiest guy in the village - ignorance is bliss.
Jeff > On Tue, 14 Jun 2011, Robert Slade wrote: > >> Apparently, the intruders who breached Citibank tried putting different >> "account numbers into a string of text located in the browser’s address bar." >> >> http://nyti.ms/lNpNP3 >> >> Boy, account numbers in the URL. Now who could have guessed that bad guys >> would have tried messing with that? "The method is seemingly simple, but >> the fact that the thieves knew to focus on this particular vulnerability >> marks the Citigroup attack as especially ingenious, security experts said." >> _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
