How can an attacker leverage the same origin policy violation to carry out a phishing attack?
Saturday, 05 August 2023 by EITCA Academy
The Same Origin Policy (SOP) is a fundamental security mechanism implemented in web browsers to protect users from malicious attacks. It prevents web pages from different origins (i.e., domains, protocols, and ports) from accessing each other's resources. However, an attacker can leverage a violation of the Same Origin Policy to carry out a phishing attack
- Published in Cybersecurity, EITC/IS/WASF Web Applications Security Fundamentals, Injection attacks, Code injection, Examination review
Tagged under: Code Injection, Cybersecurity, Phishing Attack, Same Origin Policy, Security Mechanisms, Web Applications