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

Raymond Hill 2015-09-22 08:44:05 -04:00
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### Malware protection
`iframe` tags are very often used by malware code on compromised web sites. A recent example of this is ~~[jquery.com](http://blog.jquery.com/2014/09/24/update-on-jquery-com-compromises/)~~ ~~[Firefox's javascript-based PDF reader](https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2015/08/06/firefox-exploit-found-in-the-wild/)~~ [Malware With Your News? Forbes Website Victim of Malvertising Attack](https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2015/09/malvertising_attack.html).
`iframe` tags are very often used by malware code on compromised web sites. A recent example of this is ~~[Firefox's javascript-based PDF reader](https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2015/08/06/firefox-exploit-found-in-the-wild/)~~ [Malware With Your News? Forbes Website Victim of Malvertising Attack](https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2015/09/malvertising_attack.html).
Using 3rd-party-sourced `<iframe>` to inject exploit on a user's computer is quite a common technique: