Re: [Full-disclosure] CCBILL.COM Internet billing service multiple vulnerabilities

[Jeffrey Walton <noloader@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Michael Holstein
<michael.holstein@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>  "It is very easy to reach our Information Security team at
>> security@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:security@xxxxxxxxxx>."
>>
>> Please show at least 1 page where this e-mail is written !
>
> http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2142.html
>
> (but I see your point .. Microsoft --for example-- refuses to read email
> sent to such addresses and requires you answer a convoluted webform to
> do most anything).
>From what I have read in the past, Microsoft's security team responds
to secure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Howard and Lipner state such in The Security
Development Lifecycle, p. 30; and the MSRC webpage states it responds
to over 100,000 emails to the address annually
(http://www.microsoft.com/security/msrc/).

But I do see your point - RFC 2142 was an Internet Draft in early
1997, and the Microsoft Security Response Center was set up in 1998.
It appears the email address was never reconciled.

Jeff

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