[liberationtech] Chmail Fail

[Andrew Lewis]

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Due to size limits on .SY ISP provided mailboxes, most of Syria's
backbone network uses gmail or yahoo for communications.

- -Andrew


On 5/17/12 11:11 PM, SiNA Rabbani wrote:
>> http://www.slashgear.com/iran-bans-gmail-and-foreign-e-mail-services-14228042/
>
>> 
> https://chmail.ir is Iran's new replacement for Gmail. The domain's
> ownership is controlled by an email address @gmail.com. Is there
> something missing in this picture?
> 
> 0_0
> 
> So technically Gmail can password reset the control over chmail.ir
> and receive the email ... BEEP BEEP ... take control over DNS and
> all sorts of stuff. (not saying they would).
> 
> I did sign up for an email address with chmail.ir and requested a
> copy of Tor from gettor at torproejct.org, so far I have not received
> my copy of Tor Browser Bundle...
> 
> This new email is another tool to censor/control information that
> IR gov. would like to enjoy!
> 
> 
> All the best, SiNA
> 
> 
>> person:		Salman Afshar e-mail:		fanavaranfarasb at gmail.com


> 
> 
>> % This is the IRNIC Whois server v1.6.2. % Available on web at
>> http://whois.nic.ir/ % Find the terms and conditions of use on
>> http://www.nic.ir/ % % This server uses UTF-8 as the encoding for
>> requests and responses.
>> 
>> % NOTE: This output has been filtered.
>> 
>> % Information related to 'chmail.ir'
>> 
>> 
>> domain:		chmail.ir ascii:		chmail.ir remarks:	(Domain Holder)
>> Fanavaran Farasb remarks:	(Domain Holder Address) No.1839 kargar
>> shomali st, tehran,
> tehran, IR
>> holder-c:	fa1260-irnic admin-c:	fa1260-irnic tech-c:
>> fa1260-irnic nserver:	ns1.chmail.ir nserver:	ns2.chmail.ir 
>> last-updated:	2012-02-24 source:		IRNIC # Filtered
>> 
>> nic-hdl:	fa1260-irnic org:		Fanavaran Farasb person:		Salman
>> Afshar e-mail:		fanavaranfarasb at gmail.com address:	No.1839 kargar
>> shomali st, tehran, tehran, IR phone:		00982188328483 source:
>> IRNIC # Filtered
> 
> 
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