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Imagine getting a friend request on Discord, or being sent an emoji, and having your general location revealed.
Well Hackermon, a bug bounty hunter, figured out a "0-click deanonymization attack" that affects Discord, Signal, and a bunch of other platforms that utilize cloudflare's CDN. Now if you had no idea what I just said, don't worry. I'll be breaking down Discord's strangest doxxing method for people that don't speak computer. And I'll be answering the question on whether or not you should be worried about this...
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00:00 - Explaining the Exploit
05:06 - Testing the Friend Request Exploit
08:05 - Testing the Emoji Exploit
09:30 - Drawbacks and Dangers
10:09 - Danger 1 - Another Stalking Tool
10:30 - Drawback 2 - Accuracy?
11:46 - Danger 2 - Discord Users are Dumb
12:41 - Drawback 3 - Live in the boonies?
13:00 - Danger 3 - Journalists, activitists, and terrorists BEWARE
13:57 - Drawback 4 - Basic Anonymity tools
14:14 - Should you even care?