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Exploit code for China's "Green Dam" censorship app permits remote control of any Chinese PC
Boing Boing —
... many third party applications, such as Skype and text editors which are monitored for the use of forbidden phrases such as "falun gong".
This ZIP file provides a web page and associated computer code that can be used to remotely take control of any computer system running the Green Dam software. The only requirement is that the user is enticed to look at a site hosting a copy of the exploit page.
The technique used is a buffer-overflow using Microsoft's ".net" encoding.
Chinese Green Dam censorship system exploit, 22 Jun 2009 (Wikileaks, via @ClayShirky ...
Exploit code for China's "Green Dam" censorship app permits remote control of any Chinese PC
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... third party applications, such as Skype and text editors which are monitored for the use of forbidden phrases such as "falun gong".
This ZIP file provides a web page and associated computer code that can be used to remotely take control of any computer system running the Green Dam software. The only requirement is that the user is enticed to look at a site hosting a copy of the exploit page.
The technique used is a buffer-overflow using Microsoft's ".net" encoding.
Chinese Green Dam censorship system exploit, 22 Jun 2009 (Wikileaks, via @ClayShirky ...
China Attacks Itself
Fast Company - Technology —
... (The Web site Wikileaks reportedly has a copy of the remote-capture code, but I can't verify this. I'm currently in Sydney, Australia, and in a lovely bit of irony, the ...
