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The Zombies Strike Back: Towards Client-Side Beef Detection, Maxim Chernyshev, Peter Hannay
The Zombies Strike Back: Towards Client-Side Beef Detection, Maxim Chernyshev, Peter Hannay
Australian Digital Forensics Conference
A web browser is an application that comes bundled with every consumer operating system, including both desktop and mobile platforms. A modern web browser is complex software that has access to system-level features, includes various plugins and requires the availability of an Internet connection. Like any multifaceted software products, web browsers are prone to numerous vulnerabilities. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities can result in destructive consequences ranging from identity theft to network infrastructure damage. BeEF, the Browser Exploitation Framework, allows taking advantage of these vulnerabilities to launch a diverse range of readily available attacks from within the browser context. Existing defensive …