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Spoofing thunderbird desktop client

There are many examples of this as it applies to a whole class of OAuth authentication. One example would be Mozilla Thunderbird, a cross-platform email client. In this case, Thunderbird uses an embedded client secret for its OAuth integration. An adversary can reuse this for persistence, and even request access to a number of additional permissions (for example file access) beyond typical email and calendar access, as shown below:

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