Re: [Full-disclosure] Yahoo recommends you write down account information

[n3td3v <n3td3v@xxxxxxxxx>]

Didn't you read this
http://groups.google.com/group/n3td3v/browse_thread/thread/c18d3cb3267fc4a0/0e1a4176301c25c8#0e1a4176301c25c8
before
you carried out your own sector of trolling?
http://groups.google.com/group/n3td3v/browse_thread/thread/c18d3cb3267fc4a0/0e1a4176301c25c8#0e1a4176301c25c8
Please keep politically correct on FD, otherwise, the CERT folks might get
worried :P



On 3/18/06, MR BABS <mrbabs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> WOW great troll n3td3v you are truly the greatest trolling organization on
> the earth! I bet you and bantown are cooking up some schemes right now!
>
> On 3/16/06, bigdaddyzeroday@xxxxxxx <bigdaddyzeroday@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Do you blow everything out of perportion like this?  How old must
> > you be to have this attitude.
> >
> > On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:52:06 -0800 n3td3v group
> > <system_outage@xxxxxxxxx > wrote:
> > >You're Yahoo's top security advisor, who I talk to every day off
> > >the record, but you say PEOPLE LIE ABOUT INFORMATION THEY PUT ON
> > >ONLINE FORMS?
> > >
> > >  I think you're missing the point. The account information YAHOO
> > >ask users to print out is the ACTUAL information on the users
> > >ACCOUNT table.
> > >
> > >  SURE, folks can type COMPLETE crap in their registeration for
> > >signing upto a Yahoo account, but whatever information is
> > >submitted to the Yahoo account, it is the TRUE information that
> > >would give access to that account.
> > >
> > >  SO, no matter the trend of users giving BOGUS information to
> > >sign up for an account, the only people who would print out
> > >information is people who would have submitted TRUE information.
> > >Otherwise, why would they print out info they knew was bogus?
> > >
> > >  MARK, you're Yahoo's top security advisor, and I respect you off
> >
> > >the record, but coming on here trying to defend Yahoo's sec pros
> > >for getting it totally wrong in their CONTRADICTION between sites
> > >is totally wrong.
> > >
> > >  Yahoo said the wording  "DONT WRITE DOWN YOUR PASSWORD" but on
> > >the registeration proceedure it says "YAHOO RECOMMEND YOU WRITE
> > >DOWN YOUR ACCOUNT INFORMATION"
> > >
> > >  YOU AS YAHOO SECURITY ADVISOR NEED TO ADMIT "YAHOO" AS A
> > >CORPORATION GOT IT WRONG.
> > >
> > >  I speak to you every day off list, but going off on your own
> > >crusade won't make the rest of the Yahoo security team like you
> > >better.
> > >
> > >  SEE YOU OFF LIST SEIDEN.
> > >
> > >  Sorry to everyone else, this is part of an off list argument
> > >that Yahoo's top advisor can't get a grip of.
> > >
> > >  (How did you become Yahoo's top security advisor? :P)
> > >  SEE YOU OFF LIST
> > >  Bye
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >   mis@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > >    a certain number of people lie about their birthdate and
> > >zipcode, or
> > >they forget just what they lied about, or move from place to
> > >place and forgot where they lived when they registered,
> > >and they don't have a working alternate email address.
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
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