GuidoZ wrote: > =) Yeah, I do. I wasn't sure if you were having a brain fart > or something. lol Ok Mr. Limpy..lol
> Well said. It was finally removed from public view, though > I'd imagine quite a few saved it just in case (myself > included). No, it's not some perfect list for every malicious > purpose, though it's certainly better then nothing. Spammers > really don't care if it's active or not - they will still > sell it. Social Engineering can go a long way though. It's > entirely possible someone that worked at NASA in 1996 would > be there still today. It's called a career. =) Great point about the "career" job. Even if they aren't there, knowing a time and a name can get you more information out of a person in another dept, I think. I wouldn't try =) -Todd > -- > Peace. ~G > > > On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 07:59:36 -0500, Todd Towles > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I meant this outdated NASA e-mail list. I undestand that FD > could be > > used for this purpose. > > > > The fact that NASA just hands you this information > (outdated or not) > > is pretty sad. As I stated before it is free information leakage at > > best and because it is outdated it should be removed from > public view. > > This could be used for social attacks and e-mail attacks. I don't > > think SPAMmers care about some 6 year old list but hackers > would. Any > > information that they can get free of charge is just that > much better. > > > > You know me better than that GuidoZ .....lol > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: GuidoZ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 1:24 AM > > > To: Todd Towles > > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] why o why did NASA do this. > > > > > > > how would this list help me spam? > > > > > > Google your email address - then simply use a bot to > gather ALL the > > > email addresses listed in the posts along with it. ;) The > sad fact > > > is that the email addresses used to post to this list (and any > > > others like it) are freely there for the taking. Plus, it's quite > > > obvious they are active. (More obvious then, say, email > addies fro > > > 1996?) ;) > > > > > > -- > > > Peace. ~G > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 11:02:00 -0500, Todd Towles > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Exactly as I stated eariler...this is just information > > > leakage...old > > > > as it might be, it helps...the people on the list are just > > > doing their > > > > jobs...getting paid and giving information to a employee that > > > > knows their name (and is higher in the company) seems harmless. > > > Spam isn't > > > > the issue with this information leakage, I can buy a CD > > > with 6 million > > > > e-mail address on it...how would this list help me spam? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > > > > KF_lists > > > > > Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 9:06 AM > > > > > To: Harry de Grote > > > > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] why o why did NASA do this. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Forget about the spammers, how about social engineers. > > > This is quite > > > > > the gold mine for that. > > > > > > > > > > Hi this is Joe Schmoe from building 69 I need to have my > > > > > password reset. > > > > > -KF > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > i have to admit... it's pretty old and useless, but i think > > > > > this may > > > > > > be a nice place for spammers to try out some new adresses... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > > > > > Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > > > > Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
