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ABC News (AU) XSS linking the reporter to Al Qaeda

Jeremiah Grossman · blog.jeremiahgrossman.com

Grossman recounts a 2005 ABC News (AU) Four Corners interview in which he demonstrated XSS against the broadcaster's own site, fabricating a convincing news story that linked the reporter to Al Qaeda, then another awarding him a Pulitzer. ABC's security team asked for details and fixed it within days.

Record

Researcher

Jeremiah Grossman

Published by

blog.jeremiahgrossman.com

In the archive

• Nominated for the 2006 Top 10 Web Hacking Techniques

Tags

• xss
• url-spoofing
• phishing
• case-study
• owasp-a03-2021
• owasp-a04-2021

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