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simonbrown on June 29, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: If malware authors ever learn how to spell we're a...

It's their button, why would they need the user to click it? I guess it could be clickjacking, but there must be an easier way to do that.

bartl on June 30, 2012 [–]

>It's their button, why would they need the user to click it?

Because Javascript is allowed to do more, like show popup windows, if it happens in an onclick event of a button.

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