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How to hack an Angular app?

Talkat NG-BE 2017 · 2017-12-07..12-08· [security]
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Shows a concrete chain: GitHub webhooks hit a localhost bypass (bar 0), use a Python HTTPConnection CRLF injection to smuggle an HTTP request into memcache, poison serialized keys and trigger an instance_variable_proxy deserialization RCE that runs arbitrary shell commands (demoed with a PoC script). Cites Equifax leaking ~200 million records from an unpatched framework vuln, mentions Metasploit, NSP and GitHub dependency graph, and warns about typo-squatting on npm (fake crossm had ~1M installs) and protocol smuggling.

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  1. 0:00Introduction to hacking
  2. 0:42Defining vulnerabilities
  3. 2:35The GitHub hacking story
  4. 16:08The Equifax breach lesson
  5. 23:39Securing web applications
  6. 26:27NPM and supply chain attacks
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