Re: [Cryptography] Why is emailing me my password?
The several crypto lists run by mailman email passwords monthly. Open crypto lists are not meant to be more trustworthy than open crypto. At 10:28 AM 10/1/2013, you wrote:
This falls somewhere in the land of beyond-the-absurd.
Just got this message from your robot:
On Oct 1, 2013, at 5:00 AM, mailman-owner@metzdowd.com wrote:
If you have questions, problems, comments, etc, send them to mailman-owner@metzdowd.com. Thanks!
Passwords for greg@kinostudios.com:
List Password // URL ---- -------- cryptography@metzdowd.com iPoopInYourHat http://www.metzdowd.com/mailman/options/cryptography/greg%40kinostudios.com
So, my password, iPoopInYourHat, is being sent to me in the clear by your servers.
Of all the places on the internet, this would be on the last places I would expect this to happen.
- Greg
-- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA.
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