At this point, the malicious script (JavaScript for example), which is usually obfuscated, is responsible for downloading and executing what is known as the payload.

For example, Magecart attacks are conducted by introducing malicious JavaScript that steals credit card information submitted on a website. ... Page Shield to protect against malicious scripts.

Malicious script logs passwords and just about anything else admins or visitors type. Dan Goodin – Jan 29, 2018 7:56 pm | 76 A screenshot showing a keylogger extracting user names and passwords.

Parrot traffic direction system (TDS), a malicious script that redirects website visitors to dangerous destinations, was observed evolving and becoming harder to detect. Cybersecurity researchers ...

When a website embeds that player, it embeds the malicious script, causing the site to become infected. In total, Unit42 found over 100 real estate sites compromised by this campaign, showing a ...

A team of academics from all over the world has found malicious scripts that intercept user clicks on 613 of today's most popular websites. The practice, known primarily under the term of ...

A vulnerability has been discovered in Contact Form 7 that allows an attacker to upload malicious scripts. The publishers of Contact Form 7 have released an update to fix the vulnerability.

A security researcher has discovered a FileFix attack chain that allows a threat actor to execute malicious scripts while bypassing the Mark of the Web (MoTW) protection in Windows. ClickFix is a ...

As reported by Bleeping Computer and confirmed by different security researchers, almost every page of the eFile website was serving a malicious JS script named "popper.js" at least until April 1st.