What is the difference between iFrame and Javascript attacks?
The difference between iFrame and JavaScript malware attacks is simply in how the scripting is placed. In the case of iFrame injections, the remote page that resides outside of the actual web site one is visiting sources in content that fingerprints and exploits the user’s browser or operating system vulnerabilities and subsequently causes a “drive-by-download.” Malicious JavaScript coding will either source in or directly cause a code to execute within the visited web page resulting in “drive-by-downloads,” undesirable pop-ups, logged keystrokes and much more. How does one protect oneself from these sorts of attacks? Several things need to be accomplished. First, the affected web site should be notified. Once aware of the attack on their web pages, web site owners should completely remove the infectious coding from the pages in question. If the web site caches searches, these should be flushed out so as not to come up on search engines (Google automatically detects some exploits and w
