PSA: change your fedex.com account logins

Ben Cannon ben at 6by7.net
Sun Jun 2 20:33:47 UTC 2019


You’d be surprised how often nation-states use essentially phishing scams.

-Ben Cannon
CEO 6x7 Networks & 6x7 Telecom, LLC 
ben at 6by7.net <mailto:ben at 6by7.net>




> On May 31, 2019, at 5:04 AM, Jason Kuehl <jason.w.kuehl at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Is it possible, yes. I've seen it several times now at my place of work. Targeted attacks are a thing.
> 
> On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 2:53 AM Mike Hale <eyeronic.design at gmail.com <mailto:eyeronic.design at gmail.com>> wrote:
> Oh for fucks sake.
> 
> Really?
> 
> You two are questioning someone who subscribes to Nanog over Fedex?
> You really think it's more likely that someone is targeting Dan Hollis
> (whoever he is) instead of Fedex leaving something else exposed?
> 
> On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 11:39 PM Scott Christopher <sc at ottie.org <mailto:sc at ottie.org>> wrote:
> >
> > Dan Hollis wrote:
> >
> > Phishing scheme didn't happen.
> >
> > fedex has had a number of major compromises so it's not a stretch that
> > their user database was stolen and sold to spammers.
> >
> >
> > The other possibility is that your one-off email scheme is predictable, and someone knows you use FedEx, and that someone is targeting specifically you, and this obvious phishing email is a red herring for the exploit you didn't see.
> >
> > Be concerned.
> >
> > -- S.C.
> 
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> Sincerely,
>  
> Jason W Kuehl
> Cell 920-419-8983
> jason.w.kuehl at gmail.com <mailto:jason.w.kuehl at gmail.com>
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