jeffwMay 6, 2024

Novel attack against virtually all VPN apps neuters their entire purpose

https://lemmy.world/post/15102687

Novel attack against virtually all VPN apps neuters their entire purpose - Lemmy.World

Show threadadam_yMay 6, 2024

“There are no ways to prevent such attacks except when the user’s VPN runs on Linux or Android.”

So there are ways.

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Wait so the vulnerability exists on macos and iphone even though those are based on bsd (right?)

Edit: and also Windows, forgot about Windows

May 7, 2024 at 5:14amWeb
Show threadNatanaelMay 7, 2024
Hilariously enough, Windows users can use WSL to run a Linux VPN (but only applications running in WSL are safe if I understand the attack right)