full-disclosure - Re: Apple IOS security issue pre-advisory record

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Message-ID: <CALx_OUCVZMkZT++TfZLfXdVUxGCJ=HHBOeYn2rE9scbM32HssA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:26:29 -0700
From: Michal Zalewski <lcamtuf@...edump.cx>
To: Gary Baribault <gary@...ibault.net>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Apple IOS security issue pre-advisory record

> I find it very unfortunate that 300 supposed security professionals clicked
> on a hidden link like that without first checking what it was, or if not
> simply ignoring it like I did!!!

So how do you meaningfully "check what it is" without actually
requesting the document?

And what's the difference between that post and a hidden <img> or
<iframe> included on a less obvious website?

/mz

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