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MsnShell - Covert Shell Tunneling Through MSN Protocol
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SUMMARY
DETAILS
MsnShell is a kind of covert channel tunneling tool allowing to remotely
control a Linux computer protected by a firewall. MsnShell encapsulates
shell commands and responses within the MSN protocol and only consist of
an executable file named "MsnShell Server".
The key MsnShell features:
* Give a shell from a box located within the internal network to an
external server
* Encapsulate shell commands and responses within the MSN protocol (SHELL
over MSN)
* Can also work with HTTP proxy (SHELL over MSN over HTTP)
Download Information:
The tool can be obtained from the project's website at:
<http://gray-world.net/projects/msnshell/msnshell-1.1.tar.gz>
http://gray-world.net/projects/msnshell/msnshell-1.1.tar.gz
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
To keep updated with the tool visit the project's homepage at:
<http://gray-world.net/pr_msnshell.shtml>
http://gray-world.net/pr_msnshell.shtml
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