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Kontrollbase officially ends support for Internet Explorer

As of revision 236, Kontrollbase has officially ended support for all versions of Internet Explorer. It supports Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera, Camino, Konqueror, and others. This official detection and alert process is a result of IE not displaying various items that work perfectly fine in every other browser. Given that there are much more important [...]

How To Fight Clickjacking (Using The Recent Twitter Hijacking As An Example)

Introduction

Clickjacking is a malicious technique of tricking web users into revealing confidential information or taking control of their computer while clicking on seemingly innocuous web pages. A vulnerability across a variety of browsers and platforms, a clickjacking takes the form of embedded code or script that can execute without the user's knowledge, such as clicking on a button that appears to perform another function (credit: Wikipedia).

Clickjacking is hard to combat. From a technical standpoint, the attack is executed using a combination of CSS and iFrames, which are both harmless web technologies, and relies mostly on tricking users by means of social engineering. Additionally, the only server side technique against …

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