Sounds like a custom launcher, but like you said they haven't released anything else. On Jul 27, 2012 2:43 AM, "perumal316" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All, > > Recently, I came across a new clickjacking attack as shown here: > > http://web.ncsu.edu/abstract/technology/wms-jiang-clickjack/ > > For the Clickjacking attack, they have not released the report yet so not > much details is available. But see the following website which contains the > comments from the researcher himself: > > http://web.ncsu.edu/abstract/**technology/wms-jiang-** > clickjack/comment-page-1/#**comment-72612<http://web.ncsu.edu/abstract/technology/wms-jiang-clickjack/comment-page-1/#comment-72612> > > Some pointers: > > - It is a UI readdressing attack. > - It is done by hijacking the launcher, which is completely different > from earlier overlaying-based approaches. > - This is supposedly different from other earlier attacks that > involves clickjacking and was patched in Android 2.3 > - See: http://news.softpedia.com/**news/Android-2-3-Features-** > > Protection-Against-UI-**Redressing-Attacks-171185.**shtml<http://news.softpedia.com/news/Android-2-3-Features-Protection-Against-UI-Redressing-Attacks-171185.shtml> > - The phone is not rooted and the attack does not involve kernel space > operations like system calls redirection etc. > > Anybody has more info on how the attack is done (source code, report etc)? > Any idea how the applications could be hidden? Similarly for example while > using my app, i want to hide all the other applications, is this possible? > > Thanks and Regards, > > Perumal > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Security Discussions" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/android-security-discuss/-/-Z_mdqFbDb4J. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-security-discuss?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Security Discussions" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-security-discuss?hl=en.
