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Websense - Malicious JavaScript using HTML Elements to Stor

by Marianna Schmudlach Oct 15, 2008 3:50PM PDT

Malicious JavaScript using HTML Elements to Store Content

10.15.2008 -

Here at Websense Security Labs, we have recently started to see a new trend in malicious JavaScript: Web pages using form elements to store obfuscated malicious code. This fairly new tactic is increasingly being used by authors of malicious code. As an aside, it has also been included in the My Poly Sploits v.1.0 exploit toolkit.The My Poly Sploits administration interface:

More: http://securitylabs.websense.com/content/Blogs/3208.aspx

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