Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Future attacks: Hiding exploit code in images

From Help Net Security:


Future attacks: Hiding exploit code in images


Successfully hiding messages in images has already been done, but is it possible to deliver an exploit in one - and run it?

Saumil Shah, founder and CEO of Net-Square, has demonstrated at
Hack in the Box Amsterdam 2015 that it's possible, and has posited that such attacks are more than likely to crop up in the near future, as he can't be the only one who thought about this, tried it and succeeded.

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