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  1. packetcat (staticsafe@mastodon.zombocloud.com)'s status on Wednesday, 07-Aug-2019 13:22:52 EDT packetcat packetcat

    Skype, Slack, other Electron-based apps can be easily backdoored

    "At the BSides LV security conference on Tuesday, Pavel Tsakalidis demonstrated a tool he created called BEEMKA, a Python-based tool that allows someone to unpack Electron ASAR archive files and inject new code into Electron's JavaScript libraries and built-in Chrome browser extensions."

    https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/08/skype-slack-other-electron-based-apps-can-be-easily-backdoored/

    #infosec

    In conversation Wednesday, 07-Aug-2019 13:22:52 EDT from mastodon.zombocloud.com permalink

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