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Full-Disclosure is recently flooded with dubious submissions like this one. The author proposes replacing the Telegram App with a trojanized version which he th
by phlo 12y ago
Full-Disclosure is recently flooded with dubious submissions like this one. The author proposes replacing the Telegram App with a trojanized version which he then proceeds to MITM. This is not a vulnerability, "it rather involves being on the other side of this airtight hatchway [1]."
[1] The Old New Thing has a slew of similar "exploits" and well-explained comments on why they're false. As they aren't properly tagged, I coulnd't find a nice link -- but the blog is fun to browse and read: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/ http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/
- jodrellblank 12y agoE.g. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2006/05/08/592350.aspx http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2006/05/08/59235...
- phlo 12y agoThanks! This search query appears to catch most of 'em: https://www.google.ch/search?q=site:blogs.msdn.com+intitle:%22it+rather+involved+being+on+the+other+side+of+this+airtight+hatchway%22&es_sm=91&biw=1266&bih=1026&noj=1&filter=0 https://www.google.ch/search?q=site:blogs.msdn.com+intitle:%...