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Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive
From: paul.szabo () sydney edu au
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:06:11 +1000
Dan Kaminsky <dan () doxpara com> wrote:
Badly setup desktops: do not "hide extensions", maybe view details (or list) not icons.All that matters is defaults, and icons are way more powerful ...
Those defaults are wrong, change them. Anyway, icons are shown with "view details".
The web browser and the email client are not designed to launch arbitrary code. The desktop ... is.
This attack may happen through the browser (UNC paths or somesuch). Any talk about USB sticks or desktops is bogus. 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 _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Pavel Kankovsky (Aug 30)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Dan Kaminsky (Aug 30)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Pavel Kankovsky (Aug 30)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Atul Agarwal (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Valdis . Kletnieks (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Larry Seltzer (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Dan Kaminsky (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive paul . szabo (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Dan Kaminsky (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive paul . szabo (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Dan Kaminsky (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Valdis . Kletnieks (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Dan Kaminsky (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Valdis . Kletnieks (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Dan Kaminsky (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Valdis . Kletnieks (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Dan Kaminsky (Aug 26)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Larry Seltzer (Aug 27)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Valdis . Kletnieks (Aug 27)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Dan Kaminsky (Aug 27)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Valdis . Kletnieks (Aug 27)
- Re: DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive Christian Sciberras (Aug 27)