JavaScript controls our lives – we use it to zoom in and out of a map, to automatically schedule doctor appointments and toplay online games. But have we ever properly considered thesecurity state of this scripting language? Before dismissing the (in)security posture of JavaScript on the grounds of a client-side problem, consider the impact ofJavaScript vulnerability exploitation to the enterprise: from stealing serverside data to infecting users with malware. JavaScript is used on almost every website today, from microblogs to massive ecommerce websites. Hackers are beginning to recognize this new playground and are quickly adding JavaScript exploitation tools to their Web attack arsenal.
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