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Re: [FD] When two-factor authentication is not enough
- To: alfiej@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: [FD] When two-factor authentication is not enough
- From: Jeff Sergeant <jeffuk@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 11:35:05 +0100
The fact they've clearly mapped out Gandi's processes to find the weak link
(The apparent opt-out to the email change request, real or not) and add
noise to exploit it makes it clear that someone put a lot of work into
this. Pretty much a textbook example of the 'APT' we're always warned
about.
Good save!
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 9:01 AM, Alfie John <alfiej@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The story of a failed attempt to steal FastMail's domains:
>
>
> http://blog.fastmail.fm/2014/04/10/when-two-factor-authentication-is-not-enough/
>
> tl;dr: Pay attention next time you get a flood of emails. The flood
> could part of a larger plot to distract you from something you should be
> paying attention to. In other words, learn to spot misdirection:
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZGY0wPAnus
>
> Alfie
>
> --
> Alfie John
> alfiej@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
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