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burlyscudd
13y ago
Scan a QR code, click the link --- aaaaand attacker has a shell on your phone.
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Metasploit ships single-click exploit for Android
(community.rapid7.com)
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burlyscudd
13y ago
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burlyscudd
13y ago
The executing process belongs to you - you should allow it no secrets in its basic running. First thing in any lang: learn the tools available for debugging and quickly opening library code to trace execution. Set breakpoints; dive int
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Anatomy of a botnet: Rapid7 researchers dissect Skynet
(community.rapid7.com)
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burlyscudd
14y ago
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burlyscudd
14y ago
In addition to giving security professionals tools to see how vulnerable their infrastructure is to real-world attacks, releasing exploits like this actually creates significant pressure for vendors to patch vulnerable software. Take the re
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burlyscudd
14y ago
Nope
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burlyscudd
14y ago
Yeah fair point that this exploit gives privs @ the level of the browser's current user. In that parenthetical, I was basically trying to explain what "session" means in Metasploit parlance in general.
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burlyscudd
14y ago
He's running a web server process w/ Metasploit, configured to serve/run the exploit module. Then he issues a GET request to the server w/ the affected browser and gets a session in Metasploit (framework). The screenshots are basically pr