Aaron, Alas, there is no content at all, no text, no HTML, nothing ....
-David On Jul 21, 2012, at 12:57 PM, Aaron Melton wrote: > David, > > Are these messages in plain text or HTML format? > > Could they be imbedding objects in the HTML to do reconnaissance of the > system/network? > > Aaron > > On 7/20/12 7:29 PM, David Kovar wrote: >> Good evening, >> >> A mid-sized high tech client got a new CEO a few months ago. Since coming on >> board, he's received a steady stream of probe email addresses from a wide >> variety of throw away email address. The addresses are most often Gmail >> accounts with random letters for the name and for the address. The subject >> line and message body are often blank, but they occasionally contain >> "Hello". There is no malicious payload. No other messages arrive from the >> same address to any employee and the sender's address doesn't show up via >> any searches I've conducted. >> >> Any speculation on the purpose of these messages? >> Any ideas on how to trace them back to someone? >> Any ideas on how to stop them? >> Anyone else seeing this? >> >> -David >> _______________________________________________ >> Pauldotcom mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >> > > -- > "In the beginning of a change, the patriot is a scarce man, brave, hated > and scorned. When his cause succeeds however, the timid join him, for > then it costs nothing to be a patriot." -Mark Twain > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com _______________________________________________ Pauldotcom mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com
