Technique

cross-site scripting

technique:cross_site_scripting Also: CSS-tag JavaScript execution, XSS

Web attack technique identified by FC as a flaw used during internet-based bank assessments.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
incoming USES Samy worm Derived 61
incoming USES Samy Kamkar Explicit 61
incoming USES Cygenta Explicit 66
incoming USES Electronik Tribulation Army Explicit 70
incoming USES Ed Skoudis Derived 121
incoming USES Hieu Minh Ngo Explicit 162

Claims

Samy worm USES cross-site scripting

The worm propagated by causing profile visitors' browsers to execute JavaScript through a MySpace profile injection.

Derived Confidence 96% · Jack Rhysider EP 61 Details

“the code to add Samy as a friend was copied to that person’s profile”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 19196–19264

Samy Kamkar USES cross-site scripting

Samy found a way to execute JavaScript within a CSS tag on MySpace profiles.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Samy Kamkar EP 61 Details

“I found a way to execute JavaScript within a CSS tag”

Samy Kamkar · offsets 16507–16559

Cygenta USES cross-site scripting

FC says cross-site scripting is among the techniques used to get into banks over the internet.

Explicit Confidence 94% · FC EP 66 Details

“A lot of cross-site scripting”

FC · offsets 46485–46514

Electronik Tribulation Army USES cross-site scripting

Ghost Exodus says ETA initially practiced cross-site scripting.

Explicit Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 70 Details

“and cross-site scripting”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 8929–8953

Ed Skoudis USES cross-site scripting

Jack says Ed's team tested websites for cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

Derived Confidence 94% · Jack Rhysider EP 121 Details

“see if those websites were vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 10282–10351

Hieu Minh Ngo USES cross-site scripting

Hieu says he used cross-site scripting when attacking the data brokers.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Hieu Minh Ngo EP 162 Details

“and the third one, cross-site scripting”