[Full-disclosure] browser exploit web sites

2007-11-04 Thread Geo.
nyone was researching these. Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/

Re: [Full-disclosure] URI handling woes in Acrobat Reader, Netscape, Miranda, Skype

2007-10-07 Thread Geo.
system. Example, an ftp server has to sanitize filenames to prevent useage of streams on NTFS, you don't blame the filesystem that the input gets passed to, it's the job of the ftp server to do the sanitizing of untrusted input. Geo. ___

Re: [Full-disclosure] URI handling woes in Acrobat Reader, Netscape, Miranda, Skype

2007-10-07 Thread Geo.
- Original Message - From: "Thierry Zoller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Again Geo, NOBODY has said that this is a vulnerability OF IE7 ITSELF we > said > the handler that IE7 installs is broken. I'm not disagreeing with that statement. I'm saying this inp

Re: [Full-disclosure] URI handling woes in Acrobat Reader, Netscape, Miranda, Skype

2007-10-07 Thread Geo.
cation coded using it's powerful functionality? Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/

Re: [Full-disclosure] URI handling woes in Acrobat Reader, Netscape, Miranda, Skype

2007-10-06 Thread Geo.
on your system. IE7 handles mailto links in untrusted web pages. Put the mailto link in an untrusted html page and make it work with IE7. Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/

Re: [Full-disclosure] URI handling woes in Acrobat Reader, Netscape, Miranda, Skype

2007-10-06 Thread Geo.
it should be that application that is responsible for mitigation of attacks via those exposed interfaces. Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/

Re: [Full-disclosure] 0day: PDF pwns Windows

2007-09-21 Thread Geo.
t won't damage anything but it may scare you) Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/

Re: [Full-disclosure] Pro US government hackerganda

2007-09-15 Thread Geo.
y basis where I > work, > from my home. Kids, virus/worms, definitely not real hackers. First rule of hacking is never hack directly from your own IP address. Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-di

Re: [Full-disclosure] China claims hackers stole its secrets too

2007-09-14 Thread Geo.
ey don't need an excuse. Unless the businesses of the world stop allowing email attachments and enforce strict browsing policies, it's not going to change. You can't patch user exploits. Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it.

Re: [Full-disclosure] This pages crashes browsers

2007-07-03 Thread Geo.
The crash happens in mshtml so it could easily be version dependent. IE6 & W2K here. Geo. > Printed from IE7 and FF 2.0.0.4 no problems. > > Larry Seltzer > eWEEK.com Security Center Editor > http://security.eweek.com/ > http://blogs.eweek.com/cheap_hack/ > Contrib

[Full-disclosure] This pages crashes browsers

2007-07-03 Thread Geo.
Found this page, click on "Accessories" then try to print the page, it seems to crash all the browsers I have soon as I try to print. Thought someone here might like to play with the crash. http://www.movincool.com/portable-air-conditioner/officepro60.php# ___

[Full-disclosure] MS DNS worm

2007-04-18 Thread Geo.
So far this morning we seen 4 customers infected with what appears to be an MS DNS RPC based worm. Anyone seen any news on this yet? Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and

Re: [Full-disclosure] Vista Reduced Function mode triggered

2007-01-02 Thread Geo.
educed functionality mode kicking in. If it takes more than simply roping the computer to a fraction of the internet then it could be any combination of things, I mean I played with it for over a week before it went into reduced functionality mode. Geo.

Re: [Full-disclosure] Vista Reduced Function mode triggered

2007-01-01 Thread Geo.
red it quickly so that is my guess at this point. Further testing is needed. I won't be testing it for a couple days as I need the laptop connected to other networks to try some other software I need to test. (that tcp limit may prove a problem for network monitoring) Geo. __

Re: [Full-disclosure] Vista Reduced Function mode triggered

2007-01-01 Thread Geo.
ut I just didn't notice till then), tried rebooting to cure the problems, poked around at other things, nothing helped. Then upon removing the routing and letting it talk to the whole net it was only minutes before everything was working again. Geo.

Re: [Full-disclosure] Vista Reduced Function mode triggered

2007-01-01 Thread Geo.
tricted internet access if you ask me. Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/

[Full-disclosure] Vista Reduced Function mode triggered

2007-01-01 Thread Geo.
if MS fell off the planet we would have a pretty major problem as the bulk of the worlds computers started shutting down, talk about a security issue? So anyone here with a bit more technical expertise want to pick up this ball and run with it? Geo. __

Re: [Full-disclosure] Backdooring PDF Files

2006-09-14 Thread Geo.
ing into pdf form fields. Geo. (I'd use it if it weren't for that shortcomming) ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/

RE: [Full-disclosure] NT4 worm

2006-08-30 Thread Geo.
T4 box with netbios enabled and you should have a copy within an hour or so. Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/

[Full-disclosure] NT4 worm

2006-08-30 Thread Geo.
. Hoping someone else has already. Looks like it's spreading pretty quick http://isc.incidents.org/port_details.php?port=139&repax=1&tarax=2&srcax=2&p ercent=N&days=40 Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lis

[Full-disclosure] chaseonline security

2006-07-28 Thread Geo.
take some action. They do this all the time and anyone running anti-cache-poisoning measures then fails to resolve their dns. Geo. (if there is anyone from chase on the list, please go smack the dns admin who is doing this) ___ Full-Disclosure - We belie

Re: [Full-disclosure] Phishing and Spammers

2006-06-14 Thread Geo.
> "hey, a valid mail address, let's forward it to my buddy Joe Spammer and > his \/|agra pills" > > It almost as bad as clicking the "remove" bait some spammers post within > their messages. If you're replying to a spam you just received,

Re: [Full-disclosure] Phishing and Spammers

2006-06-14 Thread Geo.
ail address if you use it to any extent at all. So them knowing it's active does nothing. OTOH, they might not want to email someone who is likely to corrupt the data they collect. Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lis

[Full-disclosure] Phishing and Spammers

2006-06-14 Thread Geo.
then if the same ratio were to respond with bad information it would make a lot of work for the folks profitting from these activities. Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and

RE: [Full-disclosure] Strange Emails -- What are they?

2006-06-07 Thread Geo.
s your server won't have to deal with for each spamming. I mean to me it would seem getting 100 addresses off the spammers list is a good thing. In fact I'd like to be able to send the same error message for the addresses that are valid and have them removed from the

RE: [Full-disclosure] Strange Emails -- What are they?

2006-06-07 Thread Geo.
a non-existant address, the receiving server rejects during the smtp transaction so a return address is not needed since the sending bot gets this error message before the transaction is completed. Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it

Re: [Full-disclosure] Free antivirus software

2006-05-11 Thread Geo.
y go looking for a free AV program until they need to scan and clean their machine so removal is an important feature. Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/

[Full-disclosure] Advisory 2006-03-11 Integer Overflow in

2006-03-11 Thread Geo.\r\n
6-205043 to this issue. APPENDIX A. - Vendor Information http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/ APPENDIX B. - References NONE CONTACT: *Geo. [EMAIL PROTECTED] *1-888-LOL-WHAT *CISSP GSAE CCE CEH CSFA GREM SSP-CNSA SSP-MPA GIPS GHTQ GWAS ___ Full

RE: [Full-disclosure] Re: recursive DNS servers DDoS as a growing DDoSproblem

2006-03-08 Thread Geo.
packets and you have received 200K of traffic. That's the amplification, one small udp packet, one large text record in return. Note, I don't have to use your local servers, but this way it makes it more fun to troubleshoot because it looks like you are the ca

Re: [Full-disclosure] Is this a Virus?

2005-12-31 Thread Geo.
rmat is the only way to fix it. For virus writers, it's the perfect way to trash windows machines without slowing virus propogation. Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and

Re: [Full-disclosure] Spy Agency Mined Vast Data Trove

2005-12-28 Thread Geo.
nt sir is that a lot of us feel it's better if a few criminals go free than if a few innocent people get locked up. You can't apply standard security practices to a population, or you would have to lock up everyone and then release those who a

RE: [Full-disclosure] Administrivia: Requests for Moderation

2005-12-15 Thread Geo.
I have an idea, how about every time there is a little noise on the list, we generate 100X that amount of noise talking about ways to deal with the noise and in the process drive the noise makers away because of too much noise? Geo. ___ Full

[Full-disclosure] Virus infections

2005-11-23 Thread Geo.
thing seems to still be picking up speed. Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/

Re: [Full-disclosure] Spamcop automated reporting script...

2005-11-11 Thread Geo.
ls. Why don't you contact Julian Haight over at spamcop and talk to him explaining what you have there and see if you can work with him to automate the way these get filed. I've found he's very smart when it comes to spam and either he'll give you a way to do it or ex

RE: [Full-disclosure] PDF's unsafe?

2005-09-21 Thread Geo.
>> and I know it doesn't run javascript or allow executable attachments in PDF's, like Adobe's does.<< Executable attachments? How? Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclos

[Full-disclosure] PDF's unsafe?

2005-09-21 Thread Geo.
Haven't any of the security firms checked out adobe pdf reader to see if it's safe? It took 5 minutes to create this nonsense http://www.nthelp.com/test.pdf and that's just using the standard features. I hate to think what a real hacker could do w

RE: [Full-disclosure] talk.google.com

2005-08-24 Thread Geo.
I don't understand the big fuss over google talk. ICQ has had both talk and video chat features since 2000. It started as plugins but it's been part of icq for a while now http://www.icq.com/img/download/tutorial/tutorial.html Geo. -Original Message- Article on the

RE: [Full-disclosure] Re: MS not telling enough

2005-08-19 Thread Geo.
>>I swore an oath never again to apply my skills in a way that helps Microsoft. So that means.. no forensics that show it actually was the user downloading porn instead of the OS being exploited? Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. C

RE: It's not that simple... [Was: Re: [Full-disclosure] Disney Down?]

2005-08-17 Thread Geo.
se http://www.eeye.com/html/research/upcoming/index.html but I guess not... 141 days and counting, and it will get released when MS hears that someone has written and released an exploit for it, then of course all of us have 6 days to live.. Geo. ___ Full

Re: [Full-disclosure] Mike Lynn's controversialCiscoSecurity Presentation

2005-07-30 Thread Geo.
ly at the quote from the 1908 congress that extended copyright law to cover music as well, pretty interesting stuff. http://www.theyscrewedusagain.com/copyrightact1909.htm Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.or

Re: [Full-disclosure] Cisco IOS Shellcode Presentation

2005-07-30 Thread Geo.
unnel smtp and/or http traffic thru anywhere you wanted leaving icmp traffic passing the normal routes so that a traceroute shows nothing suspicious. Could you ask for more? Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/

RE: [Full-disclosure] Cisco IOS Shellcode Presentation

2005-07-29 Thread Geo.
7;s peers, to those peers, etc. (please correct me if I'm wrong) Geo. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/