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| From | Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.comp.microsoft.windows, alt.os.linux |
| Subject | Malicious buttons; was Re: What exactly do you click <snip> |
| Date | 2020-11-14 10:15 -0800 |
| Message-ID | <i1al60FlmguU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <rombg1$qve$1@news.mixmin.net> <kggtqfhkgp9cjir6oh0p38ljne5p2veg5e@4ax.com> <romla5$dol$1@news.mixmin.net> |
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Arlen Holder wrote: > The question is more technical than it at first appears > o *How "hard" is it for a nefarious site to repurpose the buttons?* I think (or rather, Maybe) the strategies for that involve maliciously obfuscated javascript. There are maestros of deobfuscating javascript to track down 'hidden' spam payoff links. Obfuscating javascript in and of itself is not malicious, such as minifying. -- Mike Easter
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Re: What exactly do you click when you're confronted with "reddit wants to show notifications - allow - block - cancel (and why)? Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-11-13 19:03 +0000
Malicious buttons; was Re: What exactly do you click <snip> Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2020-11-14 10:15 -0800
Re: What exactly do you click when you're confronted with "reddit wants to show notifications - allow - block - cancel (and why)? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-11-14 19:49 +0100
Re: What exactly do you click when you're confronted with "reddit wants to show notifications - allow - block - cancel (and why)? Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-11-14 19:13 +0000
Re: What exactly do you click when you're confronted with "reddit wants to show notifications - allow - block - cancel (and why)? "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2020-11-14 14:35 -0500
Re: What exactly do you click when you're confronted with "reddit wants to show notifications - allow - block - cancel (and why)? "Andrei Z." <no-email@invalid.invalid> - 2020-11-15 10:48 +0300
Re: What exactly do you click when you're confronted with "reddit wants to show notifications - allow - block - cancel (and why)? Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-11-20 00:04 +0000
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