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Click Jacking

Clickjacking is an attack that tricks a user into clicking a webpage element which is invisible or disguised as another element. This can cause users to unwittingly download malware, visit malicious web pages, provide credentials or sensitive information, transfer money, or purchase products online.

Try clicking the youtube video on top

Did you clicked the video ?

As you can see, It redirects to "Google.com", Because I put an invisible link in a separate div, you can't understand by saying, look at the screenshots of the codes

error_loading_clickjack_html error_loading_clickjack_css

We can exploit a person by sending a mail like this [shown below]

In this email, Attacker try to scare the target by telling he know all about him. Also he telling that the target have only 24 hours. By telling like this, the target will get frightened. The person cannot do anything at that time. Also he insisting that to click the link.

This is how the hacker send gmail. If you want to know more about this check Human Hacking section which i wrote.

Test yourself

Click links from unauthorized gmail is safe ?

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