[cctalk] Re: 1-click exploits was Re: BEWARE: Phishing

2023-07-28 Thread jim stephens via cctalk
On 7/28/23 17:36, Tapley, Mark B. via cctalk wrote: TLDR: “your computer can be infected by clicking on a single link … please click on this single link.” Is this an IQ test? Did I pass? Yes.  A three letter company I worked for and another large company in San Diego  would send out

[cctalk] Re: 1-click exploits was Re: BEWARE: Phishing

2023-07-28 Thread Tapley, Mark B. via cctalk
TLDR: “your computer can be infected by clicking on a single link … please click on this single link.” Is this an IQ test? Did I pass? On Jul 9, 2023, at 2:51 PM, Todd Pisek via cctalk wrote: [EXTERNAL EMAIL] Be aware that clicking on a malicious url can result on malware or spyware

[cctalk] Re: 1-click exploits was Re: BEWARE: Phishing

2023-07-10 Thread geneb via cctalk
On Sun, 9 Jul 2023, Todd Pisek via cctalk wrote: Be aware that clicking on a malicious url can result on malware or spyware being installed on your machine without any further action on your part. All browsers have vulnerabilities. The most famous of these was the older version of Pegasus by

[cctalk] Re: 1-click exploits was Re: BEWARE: Phishing

2023-07-09 Thread Grant Taylor via cctalk
On 7/9/23 3:12 PM, Chuck Guzis wrote: It helps if you're running a version of *nixand not fenestrae. Not as much as one would hope. Android (Linux) and iOS (BSD derivative thus probably has a better clain to Unix) have had 1-click or the dreaded 0-click vulnerabilities (bugs) repeatedly

[cctalk] Re: 1-click exploits was Re: BEWARE: Phishing

2023-07-09 Thread Jonathan Chapman via cctalk
> It helps if you're running a version of *nixand not fenestrae. Helps, but is not the near cure-all it was at one point, especially for the larger/more popular distros! Thanks, Jonathan

[cctalk] Re: 1-click exploits was Re: BEWARE: Phishing

2023-07-09 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
On 7/9/23 12:51, Todd Pisek via cctalk wrote: > Be aware that clicking on a malicious url can result on malware or spyware > being installed on your machine without any further action on your part. All > browsers have vulnerabilities. The most famous of these was the older version > of Pegasus