Re: [Full-disclosure] Best Buy and Privacy?

2011-02-04 Thread Michael Neal Vasquez
I will start etching my ssn into all my game discs so that they can be returned to me if ever stolen. That's awesome. Thanks best buy! On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 9:16 AM, Thor (Hammer of God) t...@hammerofgod.comwrote: I found this interesting, so I thought I would share it. Over the last

Re: [Full-disclosure] Jailpassing technique for iphones

2010-07-21 Thread Michael Neal Vasquez
He didn't really say they used spirit -- he said, the same technique. Which, I presume means, taking advantage of the same flaw. Same methodology. Not necessarily same tools. I personally don't consider the same tool, the same 'technique'. It's what the tool does. But if you do, then it's

Re: [Full-disclosure] Introducing TGP...

2010-06-14 Thread Michael Neal Vasquez
Why send it to a public form/blog/email list, etc. When you could email it to yourself, mitigating some of Stu's concerns, yet still making it available to yourself... Additionally, you're adding less traffic (a tiny bit less, true, but less...) Send it to multiple email accounts if you're

Re: [Full-disclosure] EasyJet is storing user passwords in the clear

2010-02-25 Thread Michael Neal Vasquez
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 8:05 AM, Dan Kaminsky d...@doxpara.com wrote: Sai, I see where you're coming from, but what are the most recent statistics on the effectiveness of hash cracking? Isn't it something like 70% of the passwords in the field can be cracked with a minimal amount of

Re: [Full-disclosure] EasyJet is storing user passwords in the clear

2010-02-25 Thread Michael Neal Vasquez
, Feb 25, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Dan Kaminsky d...@doxpara.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Michael Neal Vasquez m...@alumni.princeton.edu wrote: On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 8:05 AM, Dan Kaminsky d...@doxpara.com wrote: Sai, I see where you're coming from, but what are the most recent

Re: [Full-disclosure] Microsoft device helps police pluck evidencefrom cyberscene of crime

2008-04-30 Thread Michael Neal Vasquez
Can't help but think of the Group Policy that disables usbstor.sys.(http://www.petri.co.il/disable_usb_disks_with_gpo.htm for some info) Surely that driver could be replaced (with some windows file protection workarounds as well, obviously) that would perhaps prompt before allowing the device to

[Full-disclosure] Checkpoint SecuRemote/Secure Client NGX Auto Local Logon Vulnerability

2008-02-07 Thread Michael Neal Vasquez
http://www.digihax.com Bulletin Release 02.06.08 Checkpoint SecuRemote/Secure Client NGX Auto Local Logon Vulnerability (Or, How to Be Bill Gates, if Bill Gates uses a CheckPoint VPN Client) Discovery Date: December 13, 2007 Vendor Release Date: February 6, 2008 Severity: Impersonation of

[Full-disclosure] Checkpoint security email

2007-12-13 Thread Michael Neal Vasquez
Does anyone have a direct email contact for Checkpoint / Security to report a vulnerability? I've gone through their portal, and attempted to create a ticket but have received errors and not met with any success. Thanks, Mike ___ Full-Disclosure - We

Re: [Full-disclosure] Flash that simulates virus scan

2007-10-31 Thread Michael Neal Vasquez
It's valid IMO, but also depends on the client expectations. At the outset, the parameters of what's being tested should be well outlined. Some clients prefer purely technical measures for penetration. Others are open to a complete (i.e. SE included) test. Obviously a better choice, but I