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Re: [Full-Disclosure] Sonera directing customer e-mails to echelon@sonera.inet.fi

From: Florian Streck <streck@papafloh.de>
Date: Mon Feb 16 2004 - 08:25:10 EST

On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 08:18:51AM +0100, José María Mateos wrote:
> El lunes 16 de febrero a las 00:28, Jei escribió:
>
> >Apparently, the automated error message indicates that all e-mails sent
> >via Sonera's e-mail servers are also directed to echelon@sonera.inet.fi
> >address, for reasons unknown.
>
> The fact that one ISP is doing that and has been caught doesn't
> mean the rest of them don't have the same practises. There are wonderful
> cryptographic programs out there to encrypt your mail. It's a good
> moment to start using them.

The use of crypto software is always a good idea.
In this case however I'd say the admins at sonera have a grim sense of
humor.

Florian

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