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Re: Anybody using Pantomime or mail-core framework?




On 13 May '08, at 5:40 PM, Matt Burnett wrote:

Now your talking about hackers instead of spammers.

There's not really a difference nowadays, since most spam is sent from pwned servers/PCs.


It is hard to sniff a HTTP session, you have to penetrate your victim's network enough to be able to do so.

We're talking about a downloadable app. All I have to do is download a copy of it and either sniff its network traffic, or run it in gdb and set breakpoints on likely API calls that set up HTTP authentication. Then I know the URL and password.


(None of this may be likely, but security requires thinking about the worst possible scenarios.)

—Jens

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 >Re: Anybody using Pantomime or mail-core framework? (From: Jens Alfke <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Anybody using Pantomime or mail-core framework? (From: Matt Burnett <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Anybody using Pantomime or mail-core framework? (From: Jens Alfke <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Anybody using Pantomime or mail-core framework? (From: Matt Burnett <email@hidden>)



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