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technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"Dev's Ingenious Revenge: Goatse Trap Exposes Game Stealers"

Developer Josh Simmons, frustrated by websites stealing and monetizing his web game Sqword without permission, inserted a stealth attack in the code that displays the NSFW shock image Goatse and a self-incriminating message for visitors to the aggregator sites. Simmons warns web developers about the risks of hosting external content on their sites and hopes this leads to a popular crusade where developers incorporate trollish content bombs to punish plagiarists.

via Ars Technica|

#copyright-infringement #developer #iframe

technology2 years ago•6 min saved

Bitwarden Password Manager Addresses Longstanding Exploit and Autofill Issue.

Bitwarden's password manager browser extension has a security vulnerability that has not been addressed for five years. The vulnerability allows hackers to steal a user's username and password for a website using an embedded iframe. Bitwarden is the only password manager that has not addressed the flaw, which is a weakness for all password managers. Bitwarden has now announced that it will take measures to mitigate the vulnerability, including implementing process breaks and warnings like other password managers.

via TechSpot|

#autofill #bitwarden #iframe