[LINK] NICTA job URL

[grove at zeta.org.au]

On Mon, 18 Mar 2013, Alex (Maxious) Sadleir wrote:

> Absolutely mistaken. SilkRoad is a human resources company
> http://www.silkroad.com/

Ok - absolutely mistaken!  I was suspicious it may have been a URL 
hijack....

> The website you are thinking of is not accessible via a standard
> internet connection. "Getting to Silk Road is tricky. The URL seems
> made to be forgotten. But don?t point your browser there yet. It?s
> only accessible through the anonymizing network, TOR, which requires a
> bit of technical skill to configure."
> http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/06/silkroad/

Hmmm, OK.   I am not going to investigate, although it does sound 
interesting.  Might resubmit my CV now....!


rachel

> On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 1:20 PM,  <grove at zeta.org.au> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> in my continuing search for a job, I am coming up short, either because of
>> age, postcode or 457 competition.  But nonetheless I soldier on and attempt
>> to apply for at least a few reasonable looking roles each week.
>>
>> Today, I came across an interesing role in NICTA, which I started to apply
>> for, until I started uploading my CV.  Then I came across this URL component
>> when presented with the page to put my personal information in:
>>
>> https://nicta.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm?company_id=16182&version=1&fuseaction=app.welcome
>>
>> Surely NICTA is not hosting their stuff with Silk Road?
>> Is this URL even safe - I am reticent to now upload my CV and application there,
>> given the relationship between SilkRoad and certain elements of criminal activity
>> known to operate there.
>>
>> Or am I confusing the Silk Road brand with something else?
>>
>>
>> rachel
>>
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Rachel Polanskis                 Kingswood, Greater Western Sydney, Australia
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