[tor-talk] Thunderbird leak

[Andrew F]

Also you might want to post this on the tails list.



On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 5:33 PM, Andrew F <andrewfriedman101 at gmail.com>wrote:

> YIKES... Are you sure, how did this slip by?
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> On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Mike Cardwell <tor at lists.grepular.com>wrote:
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>> I just blogged about a general security issue in Thunderbird which may
>> also affect people who are using Tor:
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>> https://grepular.com/Security_Bug_Thunderbird_Websites_Tabs
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>> Basically, an email can be crafted such that when you click a link in
>> that email it is opened within a Thunderbird tab instead of in your
>> usual (potentially torified) web browser. Bypassing any other defenses
>> you might also have, including NoScript etc.
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>> Mike Cardwell  https://grepular.com/     http://cardwellit.com/
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>> XMPP OTR Key   8924 B06A 7917 AAF3 DBB1  BF1B 295C 3C78 3EF1 46B4
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