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beprogrammed
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It's a terrible process for the users. And as we can see what did it get them, a third party logging into there webmail.
The service is protected with a username and password, didn't matter if it was IMAP or webmail.
analognoise
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An employee who redirects company emails to get around a security rule becomes an ex-employee very quickly.
yunohn
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Of course it does matter! Webmail is quite restricted and optimized for viewing and replying to emails. IMAP is great for that, while also facilitating exporting (exfiltrating) the entire mailbox.
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The service is protected with a username and password, didn't matter if it was IMAP or webmail.