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> From: Rodel Calvario
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> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 10:13 AM
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> Hello All,
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> Don't know if this is the right place to post
> this. Are the out of of
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Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 12:48 PM
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I have heard from more than a couple sources that there are some burglars
that use out-of-office replies to target homes, by matching email addresses
to street addresses in online d
From: Philip Storry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
However, if you do feel that they are a problem, then I would suggest
that you look at implementing a procedure whereby holidays should
require notification of the IT/IS teams, so that the user's accounts
can be disabled for the duration of their absence. Tha
, January 09, 2003 7:13 AM
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Subject: Inputs appreciated
Hello All,
Don't know if this is the right place to post this. Are the out of office
messages inviting hackers to attack your corporate network? Is this a risk
to your company if employees start using the Out of O
: Inputs appreciated
> Don't know if this is the right place to post this. Are the out of
office
> messages inviting hackers to attack your corporate network? Is this a
risk
> to your company if employees start using the Out of Office feature?
>
It depends.
If you fail to turn it off
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Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 12:56 PM
To: Rodel Calvario
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Inputs appreciated
Not only that but it was mentioned last month that in England I believe,
criminals where using it to burglarize homes.
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> Don't know if this is the right place to post this. Are the out of office
> messages inviting hackers to attack your corporate network? Is this a risk
> to your company if employees start using the Out of Office feature?
>
It depends.
If you fail to turn it off and it gets sent to multiple maili
Hello Rodel,
Thursday, January 9, 2003, 3:12:56 PM, you wrote:
RC> Don't know if this is the right place to post this. Are the out of
RC> office messages inviting hackers to attack your corporate network?
RC> Is this a risk to your company if employees start using the Out of
RC> Office feature?
Check out Trad.Goth Advisory #1:
http://lists.insecure.org/lists/vuln-dev/2002/Jun/0084.html
Good luck,
Brett
>>> "Rodel Calvario" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 01/09/03 08:12AM >>>
Hello All,
Don't know if this is the right place to post this. Are the out of office
messages inviting hackers to attack y
>Are the out of office messages inviting hackers to attack your
>corporate network? Is this a risk to your company if employees
>start using the Out of Office feature?
If your admins start sending Out of Office messages to adresses
outside your organisation, an attacker could use that info in so
Rodel,
Not a good idea especially if the employee works in mission critical postion
(ie systems administrators, firewall, network, etc). Opens the door to various
social engineering attacks " ehhh...I need to get some information but Bob is
not here today...".
Another way to look at it is...wh
If I am understanding your question correctly, no. Your physical
whereabouts has nothing to do with an attack against your computer/network.
-Original Message-
From: Rodel Calvario [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 10:13 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Inputs
Yes. See:
The Infrastructure Forum of the U.K. has warned that "out of office"
auto-replies are used by thieves to target empty houses. The thieves
purchase lists of e-mail addresses and mass-mail the list, hoping to
receive "out of office" responses. Criminals then cross-reference the
e-mail add
Hello All,
Don't know if this is the right place to post this. Are the out of office
messages inviting hackers to attack your corporate network? Is this a risk
to your company if employees start using the Out of Office feature?
Any comments?
Thanks in adavnce.
Rodel
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