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UTILIZING POPULAR WEBSITES FOR MALICIOUS PURPOSES USING RDI Daniel Chechik, Anat (Fox) Davidi

Security Web Scanners

What is RDI?

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Reflected DOM Injection

Legit

Legit

Malicious

A Recipe for Disaster

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§  1 simple web page

§  1 trustworthy web utility

§  1 script that behaves differently within a certain context

§  2 cups of funny cat pictures

RDI in Action – Yahoo Cache

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Yahoo Cache

What Just Happened?!

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Let’s Take it a Step Further

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Google Translate

Go back in time (10 minutes ago)

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§  Producing a malicious URL “hosted” on Google

§  We will be able to access it directly without the interface: hxxp://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=iw&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fhandei.ueuo.com%2Ftran.html

What happens behind the scenes

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Content is translated

§  After the text is translated, the malicious code is generated, decrypted and executed

Let’s Check Out the Code

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script Bob Marley

Generated

Decrypted

Executed

Reflected DOM Injection

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§  RDI is a technique

§  Context makes the difference

§  Very hard to detect

§  RDI is awesome!

VirusTotal / Wepawet ?

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Thank You!

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Q & A Daniel Chechik: [email protected] @danielchechik Anat (Fox) Davidi: [email protected] @afoxdavidi

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