After inaction, technical changes promise better fraud defense
Three years ago, Google software engineer Ali Juma proposed that Chrome should be modified to ignore recently moved iframe elements on web pages as a defense against clickjacking.
Clickjacking, a form of online attack also known as user-interface redressing, involves modifying web page elements to hijack click events so they hit an attacker-designated page element. The goal generally is to trigger ad or affiliate payments, to expose information or to install malicious code.
Juma in his proposal didn't specifically mention clickjacking, though he linked to ..
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