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Date: Fri May 26 13:58:25 2006
From: kf_lists at digitalmunition.com (KF (lists))
Subject: EXIF thumbnails - now with sourcecode

You forgot the link....

http://no.spam.ee/~tonu/exif/

-KF


Tonu Samuel wrote:

>Maybe year ago this EXIF thumbnails security topic already was discussed in 
>security lists. Mail problem to me was lack of real world examples or any 
>kind of statistics of this problem. People who published this problem did not 
>shared source code used. There was many technically problematic things to 
>solve before anyone was able to repeat the experiment.
>
>I decided to write own software to find how how distributed this problem is 
>and get some statistics. I cannot tell you right numbers but approximately 1% 
>or less jpg images contains any exif thumbnails which in opinion of my 
>software have some difference from big image. I already excluded URLs 
>containing word "thumb" and many other possibly bad matches, so 1% is still 
>overestimated. 
>Most of this 1% is 90 degrees rotations, small crops and other not-so 
>important changes. Less than 1% of those 1% contain something sensitive. This 
>is question of definition.
>
>Well, I made some page where you can see what is already found and also you 
>can grab source code and try it yourself. Currently i found images on sites 
>of FBI and CIA and many other places. 
>
>   T?nu
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