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Record 1 2024-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

Clickjacking [is a technique that uses] catchy headlines like "find out who's looking at your profile" to get you to cut and paste a link into your browser, which then infects your computer and spreads spam to your contact list.

Key term(s)
  • click-jacking

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

[Le] détournement de clic [est une] technique de piratage qui utilise de gros titres accrocheurs, comme «Sachez qui a accès à votre profil», pour vous inciter à couper et à coller un hyperlien dans votre navigateur qui, par la suite, infecte votre ordinateur et répand des pourriels dans votre carnet d'adresses.

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