Re: Companies loosing laptops and your data

From: captgoodnight captgoodnight <captgoodnight@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed Jun 07 2006 - 14:07:49 AKDT

Can you go into detail...? Especially "call initiations" ?

thanks,

--eddie

>From: "Shane R. Spencer" <shane@tdxnet.com>
>To: captgoodnight captgoodnight <captgoodnight@hotmail.com>
>CC: aklug@aklug.org
>Subject: Re: Companies loosing laptops and your data
>Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2006 10:38:56 -0800
>
>On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 13:27 -0800, captgoodnight captgoodnight wrote:
> > Little off topic,
> >
> > This kinda reminds me of cell phones too. In your cell phone type
> >
> > *#06#
> >
> > I've read where gps enabled phones have busted bad guys...
> >
> > I've often wondered if this is broadcasted at those times our cell
>phones
> > are near speakers and we hear those static sounds. What exactly is
>happening
> > during those static sounds, anyone?
>
>Keepalives and call initiations
>
> > just curious,
> >
> > --eddie
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: Adam bultman <adamb@glaven.org>
> > >CC: aklug@aklug.org
> > >Subject: Re: Companies loosing laptops and your data
> > >Date: Wed, 03 May 2006 12:22:48 -0800
> > >
> > >I was in line at compuseless the oother day, and they had a laptop
> > >security/finding program on sale. It was like, 80 bucks, and required
> > >some form of dialup - either wireless, wired, or dialup. If your laptop
> > >got stolen, and they couldn't locate it, they'd give you your money
>back
> > >(for the program.)
> > >
> > >Seems kinda stupid - I mean, the first thing I'd do with a stolen
>laptop
> > >is format and reinstall...
> > >
> > >There was a story a while ago of a guy who located his stolen Mac using
> > >timbuktu - does anybody know where that story went?
> > >
> > >Adam
> > >
> > >captgoodnight captgoodnight wrote:
> > > >
> >
> >http://www.digg.com/apple/iAlertU_-_The_MacBook_Pro_Remote_Activated_Alarm_System_VIDEO
> > > >
> > > > My next project ;)
> > > >
> > > > Indeed, physical security is often overlooked. During one security
>test
> > >a
> > > > complete tower was removed from a site ;)
> > > >
> > > > Unlocked front office doors early in the morning with lights off,
>with
> > >one
> > > > admin in the far corner of the office, in his office behind a door,
>on
> > >the
> > > > phone, is a situation asking for awareness. Unlocked open windows
> > >another.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --eddie
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> From: Damien Hull <dhull@digitaloverload.net>
> > > >> To: aklug@aklug.org
> > > >> Subject: Companies loosing laptops and your data
> > > >> Date: Wed, 03 May 2006 10:08:25 -0800
> > > >>
> > > > Companies are learning that lost laptops are costing them. My laptop
> > > > isn't encrypted but it soon will be.
> > > >
> > > > The following is a pod cast in .ram format. Use real player to
>listen.
> > > >
> > > > http://marketplace.publicradio.org/shows/2006/05/02/PM200605024.html
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > You can get my public PGP key at https://keyserver.pgp.com
> > > >
> > > > Digital Overload
> > > > http://www.digitaloverload.net
> > > >
> > > > Keep your data safe by doing regular backups. At Digital Overload we
>use
> > > > a combination of DVD and hard drive backups. For off site storage we
>use
> > > > a safe-deposit box at the bank.
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