Collaborate Disseminate
Snail mail. You may not think much of it these days, but the mail doesn’t stop and it never has. Every type of mail from postcards and letters to large …read more Continue reading You’ve Got Mail: Sorting and the USPS
A sprawling online company based in Georgia that has made tens of millions of dollars purporting to sell access to jobs at the United States Postal Service (USPS) has exposed its internal IT operations and database of nearly 900,000 customers. The leaked records indicate the network’s chief technology officer in Pakistan has been hacked for the past year, and that the entire operation was created by the principals of a Tennessee-based telemarketing firm that has promoted USPS employment websites since 2016. Continue reading Promising Jobs at the U.S. Postal Service, ‘US Job Services’ Leaks Customer Data
Veritas, the multicloud company, has been selected by the United States Postal Service for new data modernization and regulatory compliance efforts. Get the details here.
The post U.S. Postal Service selects Veritas Technologies for compliance and data… Continue reading U.S. Postal Service selects Veritas Technologies for compliance and data modernization solutions
Amazon says it has a process for blacklisting dangerous and racist customers from its drivers’ delivery routes, but a Motherboard investigation found it doesn’t always do so. Continue reading Black and Brown Amazon Drivers Face Guns, Racial Slurs, and Dog Bites on the Job
A new SMS-based phishing (“smishing”) campaign is using the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a disguise to target mobile users. On September 15, SlickRockWeb CEO Eric JN Eliason tweeted out two examples of the operation. Both attack SMS messages … Continue reading New Smishing Campaign Using USPS as Its Disguise
New ‘smishing’ campaigns from the Roaming Mantis threat group infect Android users with the FakeSpy infostealer. Continue reading FakeSpy Android Malware Spread Via ‘Postal-Service’ Apps
The logo for the United States Postal Service is a mean-looking eagle. But a true fluid dynamics geek might look at it and realize that eagle is moving so fast it’s causing a shock wave. But just how fast is it moving? [Andrew Higgins] asked and answered this question, posting …read more
Continue reading Mathematical Proof the Eagle in the USPS Logo is FAST!
Here’s a physical-world example of why master keys are a bad idea. It’s a video of two postal thieves using a master key to open apartment building mailboxes. Changing the master key for physical mailboxes is a logistical nightmare, which is why this problem won’t be fixed anytime soon…. Continue reading Mailbox Master Keys
The campaign is consistent with emerging tactics from bad actors to use increasingly sophisticated social engineering and spoofing to deliver malware. Continue reading Threat Actor Impersonates USPS to Deliver Backdoor Malware
You’re listening to the Shared Security Podcast, exploring the trust you put in people, apps, and technology…with your host, Tom Eston. In episode 91 for October 21st 2019: Pitney Bowes becomes the latest ransomware victim, what are the top… Continue reading Pitney Bowes Ransomware Attack, Samsung Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Bypass, Top Technology Fears