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Re: [Full-disclosure] browser exploit web sites
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- Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] browser exploit web sites
- From: Nick FitzGerald <nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 18:36:11 +1300
Geo. wrote:
> and you get a ton of websites hosting browser exploits being used to infect
> computers. setup.exe and a bunch of other crapola. Some of them seemed
> pretty clever. Nothing new just figured I'd pass on the search info in case
> anyone was researching these.
I didn't look real hard or at many of the search result pages, but I
didn't see any exploits involved in this -- just your typical "use JS
to (quite realistically) fake an online scan of the machine then push
an installer .EXE" bogus anti-[adware|malware|spyware|virus] sites.
Regards,
Nick FitzGerald
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