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Sunday, November 23, 2008

Gmail Security Flaw Proof of Concept

To understand how this exploit works let me first explain how I would carry it out (if I were a blackhat). Then we can move on and explain the exploit in detail. Let’s use a current example and assume that I was trying to steal MakeUseOf.com and I already knew it was registered by GoDaddy. Let’s also assume that I knew the owner’s Gmail address. I would want to create a filter like the one in the image above, where all email sent from GoDaddy Support was automatically deleted and forwarded to my email address.

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