Title :
Frightened by Links
Author :
Callegati, Franco ; Ramilli, Marco
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Abstract :
This article describes a recent attack trend called clickjacking, which exploits hyperlinks as the attack vehicle. This article introduces the reader to the attack concept and to the possible ways to implement it, by means of some practical example. Then it discusses the detectability of such an attack and some possible countermeasures.
Keywords :
security of data; attack concept; attack detectability; clickjacking; hyperlinks; Vehicles; Clickjacking; attacks; phishing; security;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2009.177
