In today’s interconnected digital world, the Domain Name System (DNS) plays a pivotal role in translating human-readable domain names into IP addresses. It’s the backbone of the internet, ensuring that when you type a web address into your browser, you’re directed to the right website. However, lurking in the shadows of this system is a […]
No one pays attention to the prompts. If you’ve ever watched a standard computer user they click away a prompt as fast as it appears without even reading it.
So I understand better, could you explain the scenario where you would use this and what it would get you as the attacker?
Is it like: “Hey bud, please plug my phone into your computer.” Then, they click through everything, you get privileged execution, and you choose to modify the hosts file?
You believe that would have a high chance of success? What do you get afterwards?
No one pays attention to the prompts. If you’ve ever watched a standard computer user they click away a prompt as fast as it appears without even reading it.
So I understand better, could you explain the scenario where you would use this and what it would get you as the attacker?
Is it like: “Hey bud, please plug my phone into your computer.” Then, they click through everything, you get privileged execution, and you choose to modify the hosts file?
You believe that would have a high chance of success? What do you get afterwards?