Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive

[paul.szabo () sydney edu au]

Charles Morris <cmorris () cs odu edu> wrote:

> ... Don't run applications from untrusted locations ...

You got it wrong. Only trusted applications are run. - The attacker
prepares a WORD.DOC (and a RICHED20.DLL) file in some place. The
victim clicks on the WORD.DOC file, using his own installed MSWord.

Cheers, Paul

Paul Szabo   psz () maths usyd edu au   http://www.maths.usyd.edu.au/u/psz/
School of Mathematics and Statistics   University of Sydney    Australia

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