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Cross-site scripting explained
- tonystubblebine 19y agoI'd never seen a good XSS hack up close but our beta got hit pretty hard by a viral XSS. It automatically added everyone as a friend and then non-destructively inserted itself into your profile. What scared me most was that the javascript was so readable and looked like something I could write. I saved it: http://www.stubbleblog.com/foocamp_xss_hack.js.txt http://www.stubbleblog.com/foocamp_xss_hack.js.txt If you're programming in rails I'd recommend sanitize_params: http://code.google.com/p/sanitizeparams/ http://code.google.com/p/sanitizeparams/