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Updated Dynamic filtering: Examples of usefulness of blocking 3rd party iframe tags (markdown)

gorhill 2014-10-09 10:13:38 -07:00
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Dynamic-filtering:-Examples-of-usefulness-of-blocking-3rd-party-iframe-tags.md

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`iframe` are very often used by malware code on compromised web sites. The most recent example of this is [jquery.com](http://blog.jquery.com/2014/09/24/update-on-jquery-com-compromises/).
The web site was compromised, and users of the site were served tainted web pages, which were causing a user's browser to download exploit kit from some remote servers. This was done 1st through a malicious 3rd-party script, which purpose was to dynamically create and embed a 3rd-party-sourced `<iframe>` on the page.
The web site was compromised, and users of the site were served tainted web pages, which were causing a user's browser to download exploit kit from some remote servers. This was done 1st through a malicious 3rd-party `<script>`, which purpose was to dynamically create and embed a 3rd-party-sourced `<iframe>` on the page.
Using 3rd-party-sourced `<iframe>` to inject exploit on a user's computer is quite a common technique. Simply blocking 3rd-party `<iframe>` foils to such exploit.