[nsp-sec] psst hey buddy want a list of compromised popmail accounts:)

John Fraizer john at op-sec.us
Thu Mar 27 18:16:00 EDT 2008


it is directly below 'changeme'. :(

John Fraizer
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NOC Engineering
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-----Original Message-----
From: Ryan Pavely <paradox at nac.net>
Date: Thursday, Mar 27, 2008 6:14 pm
Subject: Re: [nsp-sec] psst hey buddy want a list of 	compromised	popmail	accounts:)
To: nsp-security at puck.nether.net

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>I wonder how 'ChangeMe' ranks...
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>Joel Rosenblatt wrote:
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>> What's amazing to me is that
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>> 320 of the 850 have password as the password
> 242 of the 850 have info     as the password
>  77 of the 850 have 123456   as the password
>  58 of the 850 have abuse    as the password
>  46 of the 850 have sales    as the password
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>> No wonder computer security is an uphill battle :-)
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>> My 2 cents.
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>> Joel Rosenblatt
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>> It may be 849 - I think I counted the first line in that :-)
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>> Joel Rosenblatt, Manager Network & Computer Security
> Columbia Information Security Office (CISO)
> Columbia University, 612 W 115th Street, NY, NY 10025 / 212 854 3033
> http://www.columbia.edu/~joel
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>> --On Thursday, March 27, 2008 3:53 PM -0600 "Smith, Donald" <Donald.Smith at qwest.com> wrote:
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>> https://asn.cymru.com/nsp-sec/upload/1206654205.whois.txt
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>> Here are the popmail accounts that were compromised to send SMTP spam to
>> the SMTP -> sms gateways.
>> I don't have time stamps but you probably won't need them as the vast
>> majority of these will not be dynamic IP addresses.
>> Format is as follows:
>> AS|IP|accountname password|ip owner.
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>> When contacted please only tell them the account name and that that
>> account has been compromised and is being used to send spam. I wouldn't
>> mention the sms side of this.
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>> If you want to share the password with them as proof I have no problem
>> with that they are mostly "joe" accounts.
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>> H8Hz
>> Donald.Smith at qwest.com giac
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