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Interesting, though I'm a bit confused: Does the "Supporting DOX" section represent a bunch of actions the author doesn't spell out in detail? It seems like a
by losvedir 15y ago
Interesting, though I'm a bit confused: Does the "Supporting DOX" section represent a bunch of actions the author doesn't spell out in detail?
It seems like a bunch of easy Google searches and whois looks-up, which I followed along with ("Oh, sure, okay. Yep, easy, that makes sense.") And then out of nowhere: Bank document? Passport?
- kragniz 15y agoFrom the article, it would appear he found these images from a "Lativan photo blogging site used by him". Why would he upload an image of his passport to a photo blog?
- davweb 15y agoIt's possible he's using the photo sharing site along with Twitter or something similar and doesn't realise that images attached to private message are still become public.
- pault 15y agoHe also runs xrumer from his desktop without any proxies. I don't think he is the sharpest knife in the drawer...
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- asto 15y agoIt could be social engineering. Once the author got his address and phone number, I presume he just sent an official looking mail or made an official sounding phone call to have the documents mailed to him.