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Why Do We Accept Signatures by Fax?

2008-05-29 01:00:00 by Bruce Schneier in Wired Security
 
...fax signatures the weirdest thing? It's trivial to cut and paste -- with real scissors and glue -- anyone's signature onto a document so that it'll look real when faxed. There is so little security in fax signatures that it's mind-boggling that anyone accepts them Yet people do, all the time. I've signed book contracts, credit card...
 
Tags: fax, fax communications, fax insecurity, insecurity, fax machines, fax message, treat fax signatures, fax document, document
 
 
 
 
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Fax Signatures

2008-06-03 07:01:20 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...fax signatures the weirdest thing? It's trivial to cut and paste -- with real scissors and glue -- anyone's signature onto a document so that it'll look real when faxed. There is so little security in fax signatures that it's mind-boggling that anyone accepts them Yet people do, all the time. I've signed book contracts, credit card...
 
Tags: fax, fax signatures, fax communications, fax insecurity, insecurity, fax machines, fax message, treat fax signatures, fax document
 
 
 
 
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Fax Signatures

2008-06-03 07:01:20 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...fax signatures the weirdest thing? It's trivial to cut and paste -- with real scissors and glue -- anyone's signature onto a document so that it'll look real when faxed. There is so little security in fax signatures that it's mind-boggling that anyone accepts them Yet people do, all the time. I've signed book contracts, credit card...
 
Tags: fax, fax signatures, fax communications, fax insecurity, insecurity, fax machines, fax message, treat fax signatures, fax document
 
 
 
 
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Security Policy Considerations for the Junk FAX Prevention Act

2007-12-27 08:56:05 by Editor in Information Security Policy Whitepapers
 
New FCC rules for the Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005 have changed the way organizations must handle outbound customer communications via FAX technology. In this article we look at the main provisions of the recent ruling and suggest some audits of your information security policies that may help reduce the risk of violating the new FAX...
 
Tags: information security policies, fax requirements, fcc rules, main provisions, fax technology, audits, organizations, article, recent
 
 
 
 
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Your State ID

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2008-03-20 14:39:00 by Random InfoSec Guy in Security Coin
...fax a copy of your DL and CC. Depending on the Mom (or Pop), this DL number is checked to make sure it is valid before allowing the transaction. Also, at least one of the CRAs I know, would like you to fax a copy of your Driver's Licence if you fail to authenticate at their site, if you, you pathetic non-law-enforcement civilian, want to get...
 
Tags: sensitive information, information, credit report, pop shop, card, report, broad categories, credit agencies require, fax
 
 
 
 
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Geolocating Malicious ISPs

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2008-02-18 00:25:38 by HASH0x8af87d8 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...fax-no: +380487502499 Turkey Abdallah Internet Hizmetleri TurkTelekom 88.255.0.0/16 - 88.255.0.0/17 Hong Kong Hostfresh 58.65.232.0 - 58.65.239.255 Hong Kong Hostfresh No. 500, Post Office Tuen Mun, N.T Hong Kong phone: +852-35979788 fax-no: +852-24522539 These are not just some of the major malware hosting and C&C providers, their...
 
Tags: malicious, hong kong, hong kong hostfresh, malicious ecosystems, high-profile malware, malicious activities, rbn, media malware gang, actual operational department
 
 
 
 
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Malicious Advertising (Malvertising) Increasing

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2008-02-20 22:33:33 by HASH0x8b2be50 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Fax: +46-8-501-09210 MyServey4u - " Relax At Home ... And Get Paid For Your Opinion mysurvey4u.com AdTraff - " Leader enterprise in Online Marketing Phone number: +49-511-26-098-2104 Fax: +353-1-633-51-70 Detection rate gnida.swf : Result: 21/32 (65.63 Trojan-Downloader.SWF.Gida.a; Troj/Gida-A File size : 3186 bytes MD5 :...
 
Tags: swf, comswfgnida, php, newbieadguide, comstatsg, adtraff, active domains, domains, traffalo
 
 
 
 
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New Audio comment line number - +1-415-830-5439 (and ditching K7.net)

2007-12-19 11:03:29 by HASH0x89eb6f0 in Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast
 
...fax message to that number) , we may terminate the account for non-use This has been the bane of many podcaster's existence. If you don't get a call in 30 days, you lose your number. This impacts podcasters, especially, because our shows may live on out there on the Internet for an incredibly long time. You can still download Blue Box podcast...
 
Tags: comment, standard comment line, comment line, wrong comment line, call, call control xml, net call-in, net, fax message
 
 
 
 
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Cross Site Printing

2008-01-08 22:32:52 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...FAX spam. While he has only gone so far as to show how you can send ASCII art, it would be interesting to see if a PostScript formatted file could be sent in a way that the printer would understand and print. For the time being, however, we are limited to low def ASCII art spam However, there are some fairly complicated programs that do...
 
Tags: ascii art, cross site, aaron weaver, print, visit sites, printer, visit, inter protocol xss, print job
 
 
 
 
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New Audio comment line number - +1-415-830-5439 (and ditching K7.net)

2007-12-19 12:01:39 by Dan York in Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast
 
...fax message to that number) , we may terminate the account for non-use This has been the bane of many podcaster's existence. If you don't get a call in 30 days, you lose your number. This impacts podcasters, especially, because our shows may live on out there on the Internet for an incredibly long time. You can still download Blue Box podcast...