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Turning a Social Network into a Botnet

Dec 03, 2009 by Recycler

A very interesting article about Social Networks and how hackers might abuse them.

Antisocial Networks are distributed systems based on social networking Web sites that can be exploited by attackers, and directed to carry out network attacks. Malicious users are able to take control of the visitors of social sites by remotely manipulating their browsers through legitimate Web control functionality such as image-loading HTML tags, JavaScript instructions, etc. In this paper we experimentally show that Social Network web sites have the ideal properties to become attack platforms.

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Antisocial Networks: Turning a Social Network into a Botnet

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Dec 03, 2009 by Recycler

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