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  2. XSS worm - Wikipedia

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    Graph showing the progress of the XSS worm that impacted 2525 users on Justin.tv. Justin.tv was a video casting website with an active user base of approximately 20 thousand users. The cross-site scripting vulnerability that was exploited was that the "Location" profile field was not properly sanitized before its inclusion in a profile page.

  3. Cross-site scripting - Wikipedia

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    An example of a DOM-based XSS vulnerability is the bug found in 2011 in a number of jQuery plugins. [16] Prevention strategies for DOM-based XSS attacks include very similar measures to traditional XSS prevention strategies but implemented in JavaScript code and contained in web pages (i.e. input validation and escaping). [17]

  4. Samy (computer worm) - Wikipedia

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    Samy (also known as JS.Spacehero) is a cross-site scripting worm that was designed to propagate across the social networking site MySpace by Samy Kamkar.Within just 20 hours [1] of its October 4, 2005 release, over one million users had run the payload [2] making Samy the fastest-spreading virus of all time.

  5. Cross-site request forgery - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, while typically described as a static type of attack, CSRF can also be dynamically constructed as part of a payload for a cross-site scripting attack, as demonstrated by the Samy worm, or constructed on the fly from session information leaked via offsite content and sent to a target as a malicious URL.

  6. Self-XSS - Wikipedia

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    Self-XSS (self cross-site scripting) is a type of security vulnerability used to gain control of victims' web accounts. In a Self-XSS attack, the victim of the attack runs malicious code in their own web browser, thus exposing personal information to the attacker.

  7. Payload (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In computing and telecommunications, the payload is the part of transmitted data that is the actual intended message. Headers and metadata are sent only to enable payload delivery [1] [2] and are considered overhead. In the context of a computer virus or worm, the payload is the portion of the malware which performs malicious action.

  8. Comparison of JavaScript charting libraries - Wikipedia

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    Supported Chart Types Supported Bar Chart Types Other Features Interactivity Rendering Technologies Databinding HTML 5 Canvas Line Timeline Scatter Area Pie Donut Bullet Radar Funnel Gantt Network Grouped Mind Mapping Stacked Negative Discrete Horizontal 3D Legends Animation Mouse Over onClick HTML5 Canvas SVG VML AxisXY WebGL rendering; AG ...

  9. Clickjacking - Wikipedia

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    In a clickjacking attack, the user is presented with a false interface, where their input is applied to something they cannot see. Clickjacking (classified as a user interface redress attack or UI redressing) is a malicious technique of tricking a user into clicking on something different from what the user perceives, thus potentially revealing confidential information or allowing others to ...