My apologies Charlie, list, I've recently been trying out different mail tracking software which augments the in-browser mail client with a webbug and all the links with a redirected url, much like you would get in a marketing mail. Signals ( https://app.getsignals.com/) by Hubspot was the current one I was trying, there are quite a number of them which modify the mails in subtle and less subtle ways.
I have disabled it, D. On 15 October 2013 21:32, Charlie Derr <[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 10/15/2013 02:52 PM, Dani￫l W. Crompton wrote: > > > > I had the checkbox unchecked too and assumed that it was because I'm in > the EU were an opt-in is mandatory. Isn't > > the same true in CA? > > > > D. > > > > Hi Dani￫l, > I'm curious how the URL (that Rob originally shared) got "changed" in > your email to the list. It seems to > redirect to the correct url, but I guess I'm confused why my browser > hopped through app.getsignals.com rather than > going directly to nakedsecurity.sophos.com. (and the apparent attempted > obfuscation of this fact in the HTML version > of the message also seems odd) > > eagerly awaiting an explanation, > thanks so very much in advance, > ~c > > > > > > On 15 October 2013 20:26, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah < > [email protected] > > < > https://app.getsignals.com/link?url=mailto%3Armslade%40shaw.ca&ukey=agxzfnNpZ25hbHNjcnhyGAsSC1VzZXJQcm9maWxlGICAgICn1JYLDA&k=916b5382b2384c9fb1970d15fa0a5e12 > >> > > > > > wrote: > > > > A lot of people are concerned about Google's new "Shared Endorsements" > scheme: > > http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/10/15/how-to-remove-your-face-from-googles-upcoming-shared-endorsement-ads/ > > < > https://app.getsignals.com/link?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnakedsecurity.sophos.com%2F2013%2F10%2F15%2Fhow-to-remove-your-face-from-googles-upcoming-shared-endorsement-ads%2F&ukey=agxzfnNpZ25hbHNjcnhyGAsSC1VzZXJQcm9maWxlGICAgICn1JYLDA&k=429f1ffbc1854ebca32b4f337ed545cc > > > > > > However, one should give credit where credit is due. This is not one > of Facebook's functions, where, regardless > > of what you've set or unset in the past, every time they add a new > feature it defaults to "wide open." If you have > > been careful with your Google account in the past, you will probably > find yourself still protected. I'm pretty > > paranoid, but when I checked the Shared Endorsements setting page ( > > http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/10/15/how-to-remove-your-face-from-googles-upcoming-shared-endorsement-ads/ > > < > https://app.getsignals.com/link?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnakedsecurity.sophos.com%2F2013%2F10%2F15%2Fhow-to-remove-your-face-from-googles-upcoming-shared-endorsement-ads%2F&ukey=agxzfnNpZ25hbHNjcnhyGAsSC1VzZXJQcm9maWxlGICAgICn1JYLDA&k=6f5985417a8443d9bde5c12cd26805ef > > > > > > > ) on my accounts, and the "Based > > upon my activity, Google may show my name and profile photo in shared > endorsements that appear in ads" box is > > unchecked on all of them. I can only assume that it is because I've > been circumspect in my settings in the past. > > > > ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) > [email protected] > > < > https://app.getsignals.com/link?url=mailto%3Arslade%40vcn.bc.ca&ukey=agxzfnNpZ25hbHNjcnhyGAsSC1VzZXJQcm9maWxlGICAgICn1JYLDA&k=40a6df2802634d7b87c4ed9e5440e753 > > > > > > > [email protected] > > < > https://app.getsignals.com/link?url=mailto%3Aslade%40victoria.tc.ca&ukey=agxzfnNpZ25hbHNjcnhyGAsSC1VzZXJQcm9maWxlGICAgICn1JYLDA&k=582755915fe04424b5a8f40b20e30ca8 > > > > > > > [email protected] > > < > https://app.getsignals.com/link?url=mailto%3Arslade%40computercrime.org&ukey=agxzfnNpZ25hbHNjcnhyGAsSC1VzZXJQcm9maWxlGICAgICn1JYLDA&k=bca9d867624348df837ddf74ba64a545 > > > > > > > Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, > > while bad people will find a way around the laws. - Plato > victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm > > < > https://app.getsignals.com/link?url=http%3A%2F%2Fvictoria.tc.ca%2Ftechrev%2Frms.htm&ukey=agxzfnNpZ25hbHNjcnhyGAsSC1VzZXJQcm9maWxlGICAgICn1JYLDA&k=9d6a28c6e0a045be871bcb0f18374166 > > > > > > > http://www.infosecbc.org/links > > < > https://app.getsignals.com/link?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.infosecbc.org%2Flinks&ukey=agxzfnNpZ25hbHNjcnhyGAsSC1VzZXJQcm9maWxlGICAgICn1JYLDA&k=40883b0e18af4c4fbd4c89c398e73b44 > > > > > > > http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ > > < > https://app.getsignals.com/link?url=http%3A%2F%2Fblogs.securiteam.com%2Findex.php%2Farchives%2Fauthor%2Fp1%2F&ukey=agxzfnNpZ25hbHNjcnhyGAsSC1VzZXJQcm9maWxlGICAgICn1JYLDA&k=b3638b63f46f418aa3dfb9f5e6296c58 > > > > > > > http://twitter.com/rslade > > < > https://app.getsignals.com/link?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Frslade&ukey=agxzfnNpZ25hbHNjcnhyGAsSC1VzZXJQcm9maWxlGICAgICn1JYLDA&k=70e358074bd84116a8e015d8b43d8e67 > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. > https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec > > < > https://app.getsignals.com/link?url=https%3A%2F%2Flinuxbox.org%2Fcgi-bin%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Ffunsec&ukey=agxzfnNpZ25hbHNjcnhyGAsSC1VzZXJQcm9maWxlGICAgICn1JYLDA&k=6ec565e7a0bf4a47ac042bb89b004684 > > > > > > > Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. > > > > > > > > > > -- blaze your trail > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ 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. > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Icedove - http://www.enigmail.net/ > > iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJSXZhDAAoJELuLPXMxqTZ/td0P/iMzUQ7xMJ51/0kIBS9mu0pq > hLNajZWKkZ+Ts5DO+HxdiAXWOJOHrr2iLVqXKEpwWjwxOW4tuJ5OSKe0FiaotWYi > LSS0sxrMqWsdpz+CqojfQfJKNzpB7XyjZlmzgo0hTt+hYw4C2804x6gnD8lx6Dr7 > XDCsWjG01rsNLmrvsEPs7utswfq1kJrF7bT1vFGRWYSxeojXSLrQ0oUiLe1HfR0p > HYRORLc9odjxMASP26z5Xg0S8cfk5+vXeneM4Q8nDzzmR/46zdkSUGUcQYj5eBHo > G0uvq/oVk0p06IW/nATYjB4jtSmC5Zfqb//c7FRiPbMU5LJGyLYK25yqLJhp47RP > SfTTq1k7JXZiacrMGIfWvI8uezwfqEetQGI2wGgFTcZnvN5hWJ1kcGgjFEHSelR7 > 2VsNzC8oDf0chikLzYCGFWyaKGDQhV3UUxMbwPrJOMO3TxA0UtfFmwLLNS1QpKD5 > OP7sH+pcJQdR/mSKZc1jxtQ3cSL5Q3r82DaniflmrZgDUTd6Gib/Ghpo/9eSnSwu > c+alVsd25R7sV3DfHvE2NGwkQo7WyI/LnvxJxp8CZVRG6EMX7uLBU/6m6DiW9wUW > R5JmeSzsOW5vCRWORwTarCiyuH1p/kj9YLHQ/OBmCAlEfol1mi2ivjEqJVP6gv8S > Z+hLagWG08xs+UG4Yxrc > =bgsj > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- blaze your trail -- Daniël W. 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