It appears to me to be Cisco IronPort.

http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/19588

Yuck.


On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Jarred White <[email protected]> wrote:

> It looks to be legit, but what an awful freaking idea BofA.
>
> http://securemsg.bankofamerica.com/Secure_Email_Recipient_Guide_en.pdf
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Keith Stokes <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Yes, unfortunately it is this easy.
>>
>> On Dec 4, 2013, at 12:21 PM, Edmund Cramp <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> A user received an email that purports to come from one of our customers
>> with the instructions:
>>
>> "Click the securedoc.html attachment to open (view) the secure message.
>> For best results, save the file first and open it from the saved location
>> using a Web browser."
>>
>> My email system, very sensibly stripped and quarantined the file, and
>> stored it with  a couple of hundred of assorted New Order.zip and payroll
>> report.xls files in the quarantine directory.  Opening the file with
>> notepad shows it to be mostly javascript with various references that make
>> it appear to come from the Bank of America.
>>
>> My immediate reaction was unprintable but hell, assuming that it's "real"
>> and that's not certain yet, these people want me to let users open any HTML
>> web page that floats into their inbox?
>>
>> This has got to be a gift from the gods if you are up to mischief - just
>> email everyone a securedoc.html file and they will open it and enter their
>> password ... which javascript (love that stuff) will promptly send to the
>> web site of your choice.
>>
>> Spearfishing is this easy?
>>
>> Edmund Cramp - google.com/+edmundcramp
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