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  Microsoft Weighs In on Clickjacking
Time: 23:54 EST/04:54 GMT | News Source: Microsoft Watch | Posted By: Kenneth van Surksum

Joe Wilcox: Microsoft sure doesn't seem too worried about clickjacking. Should it be? Should you be?

With all the recent buzz about clickjacking, a blog post is long overdue. So this afternoon I contacted Microsoft's PR agency with the simplest softball question—and some opportunity to promote Internet Explorer 8 security. My, but did I get an unexpected response.

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#1 By 15406 (216.191.227.68) at Thursday, October 09, 2008 08:11:55 AM
The new version of NoScript for Firefox supposedly neutralizes clickjacking.

#2 By 17855 (205.167.180.132) at Thursday, October 09, 2008 08:13:53 AM
According the article it's proof of concept is on Flash. IE8Beta2 has SmartScreen Filter which is a technology still in beta but seems ideally suited for this problem. I'm not sure what the authors angle is except to generate web traffic.

#3 By 12071 (203.185.215.144) at Thursday, October 09, 2008 05:48:37 PM
#2 It's a good thing that everyone using IE is running IE8Beta2 otherwise this might be a cause for concern!



 

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