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Subverting code integrity checks to locally backdoor Signal, 1Password, Slack, and more (blog.trailofbits.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by lemmydev2 to c/pulse_of_truth

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A vulnerability in Electron applications allows attackers to bypass code integrity checks by tampering with V8 heap snapshot files, enabling local backdoors in applications like Signal, 1Password, and Slack.

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[–] empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 3 weeks ago

You mean to tell me wrapping every single app in a glorified web browser container might introduce vulnerabilities you can't control in the container????

[–] ImgurRefugee114@reddthat.com 6 points 3 weeks ago

Man I hate the webapp trend...