Sidebar Gadget Attacks

Researcher: Rafael Dominguez Vega
Date Started: Jul 01, 2007

This project discusses the potential impact of the new Sidebar Gadgets feature of the Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Operating System. It also examines the requirements for its secure rollout and describes in detail different types of attacks:- Gadgets Script Injection Attacks, Gadgets Phishing Attacks, Remote Command Execution, Denial of Service and Persuading users to elevate privileges with the UAC.

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