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Re: Want to piss off your IT department? Are the links not malicious looking enough?

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> Cisco Umbrella My current employer was somewhat recently purchased by a large, publicly-traded company and I had this installed on my work machine. Suddenly DoH was forced off by administrator policy and I had to use some specific internal IP for DNS. Which isn't strictly less secure but let's just say I would, even for my large, publicly-traded business, trust Mullvad more than Cisco.

The stupidity of the whole thing is that by creating these MiTM servers, they're creating a single point of security failure. Anyone who then compromises one of those servers, can with a little care, trick the entire organisation into downloading compromised executables from what they think is a trusted site. Also when you're snooping on a conversation between myself or one of my servers and one of your employees you…

Imagine the legal consequences too, when the services you host make sent personal data to an (otherwise valid) data processor, but surprise the network-wide policy sent traffic went through a random third party that is not part of the Data Processing Agreement and privacy policy given to the end-user/data subject...

Re: Want to piss off your IT department? Are the links not malicious looking enough?

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i seriously hate my it dept attempts, they send you a link, you click, boom you have to enroll to a training

im sry, did i miss the part on how you can hack someone by simply sending them the link? is the web seriously that bad? honestly at least do full job and create some phishing website that goes along, otherwise wtf?

Re: Want to piss off your IT department? Are the links not malicious looking enough?

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If a semi-retired engineer with 2-4 decades of work experience makes a better public high school STEM teacher, then I hope a lot more engineers do it as a semi-retirement gig. The aspiring career schoolteachers will just have to find a job in a field that is short-staffed, like registered nurses or one of the trades. I'm sure that comes across as "let them eat cake" to some Bernie moron, but going back to school for…

I am 100% opposed to immigration too.

You're opposed to immigration until you personally can have greater freedom or a higher standard of living somewhere else.

Re: Want to piss off your IT department? Are the links not malicious looking enough?

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I am 100% opposed to immigration too.

You're opposed to immigration until you personally can have greater freedom or a higher standard of living somewhere else.

No doubt I could enjoy a better life somewhere in the world. But I dont expect that country to let me move there and give me their opportunities.

Re: Want to piss off your IT department? Are the links not malicious looking enough?

#335

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They block this and force it to show up in my inbox

At my company they force it to land in your inbox but if you manually run the rule afterward it catches them.

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