Looking Inside Dropbox – whitepaper
Read OriginalThis article summarizes a whitepaper that presents new, generic techniques for reverse-engineering hardened Python applications, using Dropbox as a primary example. It covers methods to bypass two-factor authentication, hijack accounts, and intercept SSL data through code injection and monkey patching. The paper is available for download from the Usenix website.
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