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More than a decade after hitting the headlines, clickjacking fraud remains an under-reported hazard on hundreds of popular websites. Continue reading Web clickjacking fraud makes a comeback thanks to JavaScript tricks
Ad networks’ increasingly successful efforts to detect bot-based ad click fraud has forced attackers to focus more on intercepting and redirecting legitimate users’ clicks. How widespread is the practice? A group of researchers from Microsoft Res… Continue reading What can be done about the rising click interception threat?
Researchers said that clickjacking is a threat that’s evolving, with new tactics just starting to emerge. Continue reading Clickjacking Evolves to Hook Millions of Top-Site Visitors
Clickjacking refers to any attack where the user is tricked into unintentionally clicking an unexpected web page element. The name was coined from click hijacking, and the technique is most often applied to web pages by overlaying malicious content ove… Continue reading Clickjacking Attacks: What They Are and How to Prevent Them
Most of the examples I have read start with a malicious website. Lets say I am creating a website without malicious intent. When does the website become vulnerable to clickjacking? Can this occur without a XSS vulnerability… Continue reading Under what circumstances is my website vulnerable to clickjacking?
I am learning Javascript. Also researching web based vulnerabilitys to learn. I just wondering how Javascript can be used to steal view page source or any text or any tokens leaking on the page via Clickjacking. I need a demo… Continue reading Stealing page source via Clickjacking
Powerful capabilities of modern browser APIs could be misused by attackers to take control of a site visitor’s browser, add it to their botnet, and use it for a variety of malicious actions, researchers from the Foundation for Research and Technology &… Continue reading Modern browser APIs can be abused for hijacking device resources
I have wrote an assignment for a course I am studying regarding social plugins like what you get with Facebook/Twitter, etc. With these platforms the user is directed to a seperate tab/window to confirm their action.
In my … Continue reading JS window.confirm cross domain security?
Given a website which doesn’t use any protection specifically against Clickjacking (no X-Frame-Options or CSP), but which does access an attribute of top in essential JavaScript code, eg:
// http://localhost/jack.html
<sc… Continue reading Clickjacking when essential JavaScript code accesses attribute of ‘top’?
This is the third and final part in this three-part series, Three C-Words of Web Application Security. I wrote a sort of prologue back in April, called A Brief Evolution of Web Apps, just to set the scene for those less versed in web application histor… Continue reading Three C-Words of Web App Security: Part 3 – Clickjacking