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Scenaro : 1. Victim opens the attacker’s web site. 2. Attacker sets up a web site which contain interesting and attractive content like ‘Do you want to make $1000 in a day? 3. Victim clicks to the interesting and attractive content URL. 4. Attacker creates a transparent ‘iframe’ in front of the URL which the victim attempts to click, so the victim thinks that he/she clicks on the ‘Do you want to make $1000 in a day?’ URL but actually he/she clicks on the content or URL that exists in the transparent ‘iframe’ which is setup by the attacker. What is the name of the attack which is mentioned in the scenario?

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Scenaro : 1. Victim opens the attacker’s web site. 2. Attacker sets up a web site which contain interesting and attractive content like ‘Do you want to make $1000 in a day? 3. Victim clicks to the interesting and attractive content URL. 4. Attacker creates a transparent ‘iframe’ in front of the URL which the victim attempts to click, so the victim thinks that he/she clicks on the ‘Do you want to make $1000 in …

Scenaro : 1. Victim opens the attacker’s web site. 2. Attacker sets up a web site which contain interesting and attractive content like ‘Do you want to make $1000 in a day? 3. Victim clicks to the interesting and attractive content URL. 4. Attacker creates a transparent ‘iframe’ in front of the URL which the victim attempts to click, so the victim thinks that he/she clicks on the ‘Do you want to make $1000 in a day?’ URL but actually he/she clicks on the content or URL that exists in the transparent ‘iframe’ which is setup by the attacker. What is the name of the attack which is mentioned in the scenario? Read More »

CISSP Assess and Mitigate Vulnerabilities in Web-based Systems – Bk1D3T6

Web-based systems are applications that are accessible using a web browser. Vulnerabilities in web-based systems have been at the root of some of the largest data breaches in recent history such, as Equifax. This section will speak to vulnerabilities specific to web-based systems. Other issues, such as network security (see Chapter 4) or software vulnerability management and patching (discussed in Chapter 7), can also impact the security of web-based systems. The definitive references for web …

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