[BNM] Emailing 'sensitive' data...

Chris Adams chris at pynto.com
Fri Jun 5 10:13:56 BST 2009


is the image not as interceptable as text ina an email then?

Wayne Douglas wrote:
> fastshite does it by sending  an image as an attachment with the password in
> the png.
> 
> w://
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> On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 10:01 AM, David Andrew <david.andrew at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> send username by email and password as a sms text could be a solution.
>>
>> 2009/6/5 Chris Adams <chris at pynto.com>:
>>> Hello all bnmers!
>>> I have a query about sending sensitive data & general feedback would be
>>> very much appreciated...
>>> For most of our clients we tend to email out username & password details
>>> for email accounts, ftp etc - is this acceptable? How likely is it that
>>> this could be intercepted and then maliciously used? Anyone got any
>>> better, more secure ways of doing this?
>>> Enjoy your Friday.... lets hope we have another lovely weekend of
>>> sunshine ;]
>>> Cheers,
>>> Chris
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