At the risk of this discussion running far afield, I think Jason and
Paul may be talking past each other. My understanding is that
Jason has a point -- corporations can't suffer the same punishment as
individuals. They aren't deprived of their freedom in
prisons. The most common corporate punish
I see SANS has put the Mac OS X in it's "Top 20" list of
vulnerabilities. Not parts of the OS, and not misconfigurations,
but ALL of the Mac OS X. Is that OS really a "vulnerability" of
such magnitude that it deserves a "Top 20" listing?
I'm puzzled, SANS remediation is merely patch, turn on the
This thread is fascinating...but a bit misguided. Consider
that somone's home computer in the US is used for their finances (e.g.
Quicken), tax returns, and other applications. Think of the
wealth of identity-related information in those applications. If
the computer is compromised, the identity
On 3/31/06, Mike Nice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > http://www.hexview.com/sdp/node/24
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> > (Show this article to your computer-illiterate spouse to confuse him/her
> > even more :)
>
>Better yet, do the right thing and implement Tip #4: Go to the secure
> SSL login page of your bank. V
On 4/1/06, Mike Nice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> 1) Any different social engineering besides "login to your bank
> account". For example, "Chase will pay you $20 to fill out a short
> survey!" (of course, after filling out the survey you must provide
> your debit card number or account login i
