Clickjacking is a technique by which hackers spread malware and redirect traffic to nefarious sites by using iFrames hidden under what appear to be innocuous links. Variations on the scheme have plagued Facebook, Twitter and other social networking sites for years.
This latest scam, dubbed "Likejacking" by Richard Cohen, a researcher at security software vendor Sophos, lures people into clicking on links and messages such as, "This man takes pictures of himself EVERYDAY for 8 YEARS!!" and "The Prom Dress That Got This Girl Suspended From School." For more information: http://www.esecurityplanet.com/trends/article.php/3885626/Facebook-Contends-With-Latest-Likejacking-Scam.htm Lets get into roots of this issue and come up with the best practises in preventing such attacks so called as Clickjacking and now might be referred as "Likejacking" bcz of facebook issues... Thanks for everyones input in advance! Regards Sandeep Thakur -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nforceit" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nforceit?hl=en-GB.
