Using HTML5 to hide malware

Discussion in 'malware problems & news' started by summerheat, Jul 25, 2015.

  1. summerheat

    summerheat Registered Member

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    http://www.securityweek.com/html5-features-efficient-web-exploit-obfuscation-researchers

    Sigh. We're slowly getting rid of the flashplayer - and now this :mad:
     
    summerheat, Jul 25, 2015
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  2. Minimalist

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    Yes that was expected. As the web is moving to HTML5 so will those that try to use it for whatever they want.
     
    Minimalist, Jul 25, 2015
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  3. Nebulus

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    Did anyone really think that the end of Flash will mean the end of all security problems?
     
    Nebulus, Jul 25, 2015
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  4. summerheat

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    No, I didn't hope for the end of all security problems but at least for less problems ;)
     
    summerheat, Jul 26, 2015
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    ronjor, Aug 6, 2015
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    summerheat, Aug 6, 2015
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