[funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to log on to Drudge Report

2009-05-15 Thread Larry Seltzer
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0509/22574.html "Asked why the conservative-leaning news aggregator and President Barack Obama critic was flagged by Internet security officials, Tracy Schmaler, a Department of Justice spokeswoman, sai

Re: [funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to log on to Drudge Report

2009-05-15 Thread Michael Graham
I dunno, "malicious code" sounds like a decent description of /!\ THE DRUDGE REPORT /!\ to me On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Larry Seltzer wrote: > http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0509/22574.html > > > > “Asked why the conservative-leaning news aggregator and President Barack > Obama crit

Re: [funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to log on to Drudge Report

2009-05-15 Thread Dave Dennis
On Fri, 15 May 2009, Larry Seltzer wrote: > http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0509/22574.html > > > > "Asked why the conservative-leaning news aggregator and President Barack > Obama critic was flagged by Internet security officials, Tracy Schmaler, > a Department of Justice >

Re: [funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to log on to Drudge Report

2009-05-15 Thread Gregory Hicks
> Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 16:07:58 -0400 > From: "Larry Seltzer" > To: > Subject: [funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to log on to Drudge Report > > http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0509/22574.html > > "Asked why the conser

Re: [funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to log on to Drudge Report

2009-05-15 Thread Dan Kaminsky
To be fair, this has been a real problem. On May 15, 2009, at 2:31 PM, Gregory Hicks wrote: > >> Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 16:07:58 -0400 >> From: "Larry Seltzer" >> To: >> Subject: [funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to

Re: [funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to log on to Drudge Report

2009-05-15 Thread Larry Seltzer
ffice tells employees not to log on to Drudge Report To be fair, this has been a real problem. On May 15, 2009, at 2:31 PM, Gregory Hicks wrote: > >> Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 16:07:58 -0400 >> From: "Larry Seltzer" >> To: >> Subject: [funsec] U.S. Attorney&

Re: [funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to log on to Drudge Report

2009-05-15 Thread Dan Kaminsky
Gregory Hicks > Cc: funsec@linuxbox.org; Larry Seltzer > Subject: Re: [funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to > log > on to Drudge Report > > To be fair, this has been a real problem. > > > > On May 15, 2009, at 2:31 PM, Gregory Hicks > wrote:

Re: [funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to log on to Drudge Report

2009-05-15 Thread Larry Seltzer
.@doxpara.com] > Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 7:35 PM > To: Gregory Hicks > Cc: funsec@linuxbox.org; Larry Seltzer > Subject: Re: [funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to > log > on to Drudge Report > > To be fair, this has been a real problem. > &

Re: [funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to log on to Drudge Report

2009-05-15 Thread Dan Kaminsky
ibuting Editor, PC Magazine > larry_selt...@ziffdavis.com > http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/ > > > -Original Message----- > From: Dan Kaminsky [mailto:d...@doxpara.com] > Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 8:10 PM > To: Larry Seltzer > Cc: Gregory Hicks; > Subject: R

Re: [funsec] U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to log on to Drudge Report

2009-05-15 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Fri, 15 May 2009 20:38:11 EDT, Larry Seltzer said: > But what really has me concerned here is that the Justice Department's > malware management technique is to tell their users not to surf to a > specific web site. That can't be an effective answer. They can't deal > with this at the gateway s