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The top six corporate email risks

2007-10-27 19:27:40 by Administrator in Email security & compliance blog
 
We all know that email is a great business tool. Its fast, cheap, universal and easy to deploy. However, companies that make use of email are confronted with a number of risks. So what are the email risks that companies face? Red Earth Software has identified the following top 6 email risks 1 Legal liability ; In most cases the employer is held...
 
Tags: risks, email risks, email, email disclaimer, email communications, companys email system, company network, company, explicit email
 
 
 
 
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Email Hacking Going Commercial - Part Two

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2008-08-08 14:31:54 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
Malware authors seeking financial gains from releasing their trojans often promote them as Remote Access Tools , which if we exclude the built-in anti-sandboxing and antivirus software killing capabilities, could pass for a RAT . In a similar deceptive fashion, email hacking services are pitched as email password recovery services Hacking as a...
 
Tags: crack password, crack, crack email password, email password, password, original password, current password, password retrieval, email
 
 
 
 
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Some Yahoo! employees exposed through mistaken email

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2007-12-12 15:11:31 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 11/30/07 Organization Yahoo! Corporation Contractor/Consultant/Branch Fidelity Investments Victims Persons participating in the Yahoo! employee stock purchase plan Number Affected Unknown Types of Data First name, last name, Social Security number and Yahoo! employee ID number Breach...
 
Tags: fidelity investments, fidelity, fidelity inadvertently, fidelity investments client, email, fidelity investments inadvertently, yahoo, administrator, email administrator
 
 
 
 
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Companies Admit To Reading Email

2008-05-23 14:40:05 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
No great shock here. I used to be one of those guys years ago who read employee email. And let me tell you, most non-spam email (try 90%) is trivial crap From Tech Herald So who reads your email at the office? Apparently more people than you think. Forty-four percent of the companies responding to the study said that they investigated an email...
 
Tags: email, outbound email, email leak, employee email, people glance, people, non-spam email, access personal accounts, personal
 
 
 
 
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Automatic Email Harvesting 2.0

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2008-08-26 08:01:51 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
Just when you think that email harvesting matured into user names harvesting in a true Web 2.0 style with the recently uncovered harvested IM screen names , and Youtube user lists for spammers, phishers and malware authors to take advantage of, someone has filled in the gap that's been around as long as email harvesting has been a daily routine...
 
Tags: email, email addresses, valid email addresses, spam filters, spam, huge email databases, anti spam filters, mail spacegmail spacecom, mail
 
 
 
 
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Simulating Email in .NET

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2008-08-01 13:59:01 by keith-brown in Security Briefs
I use email as a notification mechanism a lot, and often in class I'll demo sending email via a technique that I use frequently when developing code. It allows you to simulate sending an email message The trick to doing this is not to hardcode things like host, port, etc. for your SMTP server when you use System.Net.Mail to send mail. Instead,...
 
Tags: csharpcode pre, pre, csharpcode, color, email, email addresses mailaddress, mailaddress, mail server, mail
 
 
 
 
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Email Subscription Enabled

2008-04-15 01:29:47 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
Well, I had a few people email to ask how/if they could subscribe to receive blog posts via email as theyre posted. And the answer was: I thought that function was already there The reality was, the function was there, and I could see it in my admin view, but it was not enabled for public viewing. (doh!) Dont I feel like a dork So, the email...
 
Tags: email, email subscription, people email, blog, receive blog posts, email feeds, admin view, function, stuff comin
 
 
 
 
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Death to PST Files: The Hidden Cost of Email Mismanagement

2008-03-10 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Source: MessageLabs) Email has become the lifeblood of modern business, with more than three quarters of an organization's business-critical data stored there. In this white paper, you'll learn more about the business challenges created by email archives and PST files, and how the MessageLabs Email Archiving Service can help reduce the...
 
Tags: email, messagelabs email, pst files, messagelabs, email archives, business challenges, white paper, modern business, source
 
 
 
 
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Web Email Exploitation Kit in the Wild

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2008-04-16 13:42:23 by HASH0x8ab1c88 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
XSS exploitation within the most popular Russian, and definitely international in the long-term, web email service providers is also embracing the efficiency mindset as a process. This web based exploitation kit is great example of customization applied to publicly known XSS vulnerabilities within a segmented set of web sites, email providers in...
 
Tags: xss vulnerabilities, vulnerabilities, kit, day xss vulnerabilities, xss exploitation kit, xss, xss exploitation, mail server, mail