tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post6626014542676629336..comments2024-02-08T03:44:23.780-08:00Comments on Jeremiah Grossman: How I got my startJeremiah Grossmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05017778127841311186noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-21804978898144766662009-09-21T23:32:57.534-07:002009-09-21T23:32:57.534-07:00great post jeremiah... even up to now i can use th...great post jeremiah... even up to now i can use the information that you shared...Phil call centershttp://www.voncore.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-13009765514385747922008-04-14T17:28:00.000-07:002008-04-14T17:28:00.000-07:00I got a Google t-shirt as thanks for reporting a 5...I got a Google t-shirt as thanks for reporting a 5-6 XSS vulnerabilities on Google's main search page. Starting a conversation directly with a companies security team via security@ is a good way to start an interview. It wasn't my intention in this case.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-81045131305483768772007-04-27T07:35:00.000-07:002007-04-27T07:35:00.000-07:00Actually, I never got the shirt. Everyone just for...Actually, I never got the shirt. Everyone just forgot in the including me for several years. Until just recently Yahoo! invited me back to speak at an internal conference and while telling the same story it occurred to me. I made mention of the lack of payment. They made good with a t-shirt that is very hard to get. You can actually see me wearing the Paranoid Yahoo Security Team shirt at the recent WASC meet-up:<BR/><BR/>http://myappsecurity.blogspot.com/2007/04/wasc-meetup-april-18-pictures.htmlJeremiah Grossmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05017778127841311186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-5409180824712381292007-04-26T18:15:00.000-07:002007-04-26T18:15:00.000-07:00Wow, you got a t-shirt. :)I only got a watch from ...Wow, you got a t-shirt. :)<BR/>I only got a watch from a bank, but it's not a Rolex. ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-6407314761191911982007-04-17T20:50:00.000-07:002007-04-17T20:50:00.000-07:00easy jeremiah. Thank your timehackathologyeasy jeremiah. Thank your time<BR/><BR/>hackathologyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-90455376247138301452007-04-17T14:57:00.000-07:002007-04-17T14:57:00.000-07:00Excellent story Jeremiah, I always wonder how peop...Excellent story Jeremiah, I always wonder how people get started in this industry and it appears, as was the case with me, it's usually just by accident.<BR/><BR/>Unfortunately, the majority of the application security jobs are on the east and west coasts, not much here in the midwest.S3Jensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06169833355986909704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-88618212810926241912007-04-17T06:50:00.000-07:002007-04-17T06:50:00.000-07:00Thanks, I'll do my best to keep the posts coming. ...Thanks, I'll do my best to keep the posts coming. All this travel is killing me though.<BR/><BR/>Jer in NY.Jeremiah Grossmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05017778127841311186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-19393746662523607522007-04-16T23:48:00.000-07:002007-04-16T23:48:00.000-07:00jeremiah, keep your story coming man. I am camping...jeremiah, keep your story coming man. I am camping here.<BR/><BR/>hackathologyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-67636173025562506742007-04-16T11:41:00.000-07:002007-04-16T11:41:00.000-07:00The Commodore 64 is where its at. When someone co...The Commodore 64 is where its at. When someone comes out with an automated scanning tool for the C64, I am buying it. I wonder what headers are returned from a web server being run on a C64?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-25815937901786086392007-04-16T10:48:00.000-07:002007-04-16T10:48:00.000-07:00Definitely an interesting read! Being still in the...Definitely an interesting read! Being still in the burgeoning part of my own career, I love these stories of how people got started. It is, well, maybe not inspiring so much as it helps see the potentials of reality. Definitely love that topic on the Catalysts site for the same reasons!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357840241031190415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-90744013798148722372007-04-16T08:11:00.000-07:002007-04-16T08:11:00.000-07:00@Anonymous, yah, I'm so famous I'm in-famous. The ...@Anonymous, yah, I'm so famous I'm in-famous. The Amigos. :)<BR/><BR/>@hackathology: Thanks. :) The only place I've really worked in is the U.S, except for a few short excursions, so I have no basis for context. But there certainly is a lot of opportunity here to take advantage of.Jeremiah Grossmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05017778127841311186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-8190994870188163022007-04-16T04:42:00.000-07:002007-04-16T04:42:00.000-07:00ah jeremiah, how interesting your life is. I guess...ah jeremiah, how interesting your life is. I guess being working in the states gives you a lot more opportunites than being in Asia in terms in IT. States has all the advanced technology and the latest stuff happening there. Big companies are there too. In Asia, its hell hard to get into international companies like yahoo. Still, i love your story and i find it motivating for me. <BR/><BR/>hackathology.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-25829986207800638782007-04-16T00:22:00.000-07:002007-04-16T00:22:00.000-07:00Now now Andrew, we all can't be the infamous Jerem...Now now Andrew, we all can't be the infamous Jeremiah Grossman, Mr CNN, mr techtarget :) Mr XST himselfAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-53861167134037464912007-04-15T20:27:00.000-07:002007-04-15T20:27:00.000-07:00Hey Andrew, Thank you. :), my intent wasn't to one...Hey Andrew, Thank you. :), my intent wasn't to one-up you or anything. I've just try to follow the fun in whatever I do. As a result things tend to turn out interesting no matter what. <BR/><BR/>"Check back shortly for my next posting which details my move from my first call center job, to my next call center job, to my ‘dream job’ at Nortel Networks."<BR/><BR/>And you know what...some of the funniest and amazing stories I've EVER heard came from people working call center jobs. I bet you have some great tales to tell.Jeremiah Grossmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05017778127841311186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13756280.post-38987812445584955292007-04-15T12:13:00.000-07:002007-04-15T12:13:00.000-07:00Wow....Kind of makes my initial posts on how I got...Wow....<BR/><BR/>Kind of makes my initial posts on how I got my start sound rather insignificant ;)<BR/><BR/>Maybe the next section of my series will sound a little more interesting :PAndrew Hayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02019230621654493911noreply@blogger.com