WWW Electronic Commerce and Java Trojan Horses
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World Wide Web electronic commerce applications often require consumers to enter private informa tion such as credit card numbers into forms in the browser window If third parties can insert trojan horse applications onto a consumer s machine they can monitor keyboard strokes and steal private infor mation This paper outlines a simple way to accomplish this using Java or similar remote execution facilities We implemented a simple version of this attack We give a general method window personalization that can thwart or prevent this attack
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تاریخ انتشار 1996