Dangerous Botnet plugin

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morganism
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Dangerous Botnet plugin

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Krebs has written an article on a Firefox plugin that sets up a botnet to use your machine as an SQL injection checker for visited websites.

Pretty cool hack

http://krebsonsecurity.com/2013/12/botn ... web-sites/


This would seem to built from pen testing tools, and might be a great tool to test your own website with. Just make sure it is on a quarantined machine.....
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:6.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/6.0
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Re: Dangerous Botnet plugin

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Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:28.0) Gecko/20100101 SeaMonkey/2.25a2
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