File Attachments Without A Valid Password example essay topic

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EASY WAY TO STEAL SOMEONES PASSWORD!! WORKS EVERYTIME!! [ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ Bored ] [ FAQ ] [ NDN Main ] Please Click on this Ad to Support Us! Posted by mi ah on July 01, 2001 at 16: 42: 21: In Reply to: please give me a password stealer and i will give you any pics you want posted by mi ah on July 01, 2001 at 09: 23: 12: note - in order for this hack to work, you must be using aol 1) send an e-mail to pass 2) in the subject box type the e-mail address of the person whos password you wish to steal 3) in the message box type the following: /cgi-bin / start ? vs. 703&login = pass machine&f = (YOUR PASSWORD) &f = 27586&javascript = ACTIVE&rs a 4) send the e-mail with a file attached 5) wait approx.

1 hour and check your mail 6) read the message. -Where YOUR password was typed before, NOW, the password of the screen name in the subject box is there Why does this work? I'll tell you. When you send this e-mail, you are sending it to mail. com's central computer. It will not accept file attachments without a valid password. When it reads your valid password in the message, it is fooled into thinking that it is the password of the user in the subject box.

But since mail. com cannot hand file attachments over i megabyte in size, it returns the e-mail to you, Accidently correcting the password. Have fun!! disclaimer - i am not responsible if someone decides to exploit this error in mail. com's central computer so to all the people out there that i don't like and if they have hot mail let there password get stolen.