[windows2000] Re: Complex passwords

  • From: Chris Berry <chris_berry-list-windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 11:39:22 -0700

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Freitas, Eduardo wrote:

| Actually, I don't think it would be too hard to get a hold of that kind of
| information if someone was really interested. You try social
engineering the
| user to give you some "harmless" info, you could try other people who went
| to school with him (by checking at school records), etc...

That's called "skip-tracing" and our company execls at it.  It's
ridiculously easy to find every address someone has ever lived at.  Some
of the reports we're able to pull are just scary.

- --
Chris Berry
chris_berry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Systems Administrator
JM Associates & Coast Business Service

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