[22717] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: MCI/CW Security
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derek Balling)
Tue Jan 19 14:37:55 1999
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 11:19:13 -0800 (PST)
From: Derek Balling <dredd@megacity.org>
To: jamie@ais.net
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19990119131020.A5728@dilbert.ais.net>
Since http://security.cw.net/ works fine, I suspect the woman being
recorded MEANT to say "security DOT cw.net".
Still amusing though. :)
On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, James Rishaw wrote:
> What a laugh..
>
> We were just smurfed from what appears to be an MCI router as a relay..
>
> Their voice menu at 888-860-3382 says:
>
> "If you are reporting a security issue please fill out an incident
> report on our web page at security@cw.net under 'Report an incident' "
> ^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Eh ???
>
> With the lack of voice menu clue, I went to http://www.security.cw.net
> and found a form.. assigned ticket number "18".. makes me feel really
> good, to have a global company assign me a two-digit ticket.. but hey..
>
> Is it just me ?
>
> --
> jamie rishaw (efnet:gavroche) American Information Systems, Inc.
> jamie at ais dot net infrastructure engineering
>
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