We Have You by the Gadgets
- Type
- Slides
- Tags
- Windows
- Authors
- Toby Kohlenberg
- Event
- Black Hat USA 2012
- Indexed on
- May 30, 2014
- URL
- https://media.blackhat.com/bh-us-12/Briefings/Shkatov/BH_US_12_Shkatov_Kohlenberg_Blackhat_Have_You_By_The_Gadgets_Slides.pdf
- File name
- BH_US_12_Shkatov_Kohlenberg_Blackhat_Have_You_By_The_Gadgets_Slides.pdf
- File size
- 544.1 KB
- MD5
- 1c91717e7ffa04ed0d0bb2a9a3c7f8e4
- SHA1
- 54c82523d241923b34c4aadd8cba980403b6927b
Why send someone an executable when you can just send them a sidebar gadget? We will be talking about the windows gadget platform and what the nastiness that can be done with it, how are gadgets made, how are they distributed and more importantly their weaknesses. Gadgets are comprised of JS, CSS and HTML and are application that the Windows operating system has embedded by default. As a result there are a number of interesting attack vectors that are interesting to explore and take advantage of. We will be talking about our research into creating malicious gadgets, misappropriating legitimate gadgets and the sorts of flaws we have found in published gadgets.
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