You've been using gmail for 15 years? That's so impressive, it's almost unbelievable
Sent from my iPhone On 8 Sep 2012, at 22:25, Jeffrey Walton <[email protected]> wrote: > I> is that why you use gmail? > I know. I'm preparing for a migration now. Its hard throw away 10 or > 15 years of history. > > On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Benji <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Explorer and IE vulnerabilities. Plus, I'm not trying to feed Google >>> any more data through their back channels by using their browser. >> >> is that why you use gmail? >> >> On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Jeffrey Walton <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi Chrisitan, >>> >>> [Corrected Title] >>> >>> I'll feed you one last time. Here are the results from a second machine. >>> >>> flash-update-1 shows the web page Flash Update opened to download the >>> update. >>> >>> flash-update-2 shows the only preferences or selections presented when >>> running the EXE downloaded from the previous step. >>> >>> flash-update-3 shows the flash update, and the additional Google crap. >>> >>> WebKit is insecure junk >>> (http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/search-results?query=WebKit&search_type=all&cves=on), >>> and I don't want it on my machines. Its bad enough I have to manage >>> Explorer and IE vulnerabilities. Plus, I'm not trying to feed Google >>> any more data through their back channels by using their browser. >>> >>> Jeff >>> >>> On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 7:02 AM, Christian Sciberras <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> His initial email doesn't make him look like a newb? Really? >>>> >>>> Quoting: "It appears Adobe has become a whore to Google like Mozilla." >>>> >>>> Typical response from an attention-starved kid. Except he's no kid. >>>> >>>> Hmmm. >>>> >>>> Then there's the whole bullshit he's been talking about - which by the way, >>>> several people categorically proved to be inaccurate, if not plain wrong. >>>> >>>> On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 1:15 AM, Mark <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> You're right. Jeffrey is no newb. Sorry if it came over the wrong way. >>>>> >>>>> On 08/09/2012 0:31, Michael D. Wood wrote: >>>>>> You guys are acting like Jeffrey is a newb to all this stuff. I'm sure >>>>>> he knows what mbam and spybot are, and is able to scan his machine. I'm >>>>>> sure he knows to go straight to the source when downloading flash >>>>>> player, albeit Adobe does include the annoying toolbar unless you choose >>>>>> not to install. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Michael D. Wood >>>>>> ITSecurityPros.org >>>>>> www.itsecuritypros.org >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Reply message ----- >>>>>> From: "Mark" <[email protected]> >>>>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>>>> Cc: "Full Disclosure b" <[email protected]>, "BugTraq" >>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>> Subject: [Full-disclosure] Adobe Flash UpdateInstalls Other Warez >>>>>> without Consent >>>>>> Date: Fri, Sep 7, 2012 5:32 pm >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> You didn't download it from download.cnet.com, by any chance? >>>>>> Sounds more like an infection to me. >>>>>> For windows, download and run the following programs. >>>>>> http://www.filehippo.com/download_malwarebytes_anti_malware/ >>>>>> http://www.filehippo.com/download_spybot_search_destroy/5168/ >>>>>> http://www.filehippo.com/download_superantispyware/ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 06/09/2012 19:09, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >>>>>>> The company that writes the worlds most insecure software [1,2,3] has >>>>>>> figured out a way to further increase an attack surface. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Adobe now includes additional warez in their updates without consent. >>>>>>> The warez includes a browser and tools bar. The attached image is what >>>>>>> I got when I agreed to update Adobe Flash because of recent security >>>>>>> vulnerability fixes. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It appears Adobe has become a whore to Google like Mozilla. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> +1 Adobe. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [1] http://www.google.com/#q=Adobe+site%3Asecurityfocus.com. >>>>>>> [2] >>>>>> >>>>>> http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/search-results?query=adobe&search_type=all&cves=on >>>>>>> [3] >>>>>> >>>>>> http://lastwatchdog.com/adobe-surpasses-microsoft-favorite-hackers-target/ >>>>>>> [4] http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/12/29/security_predictions_2010/ _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
