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JavaScript & DHTML Cookbook: Variables, Functions, And Flow Control
White Papers This paper covers a miscellany of core JavaScript topics. Even simple subjects, such as JavaScript variables and functions, have numerous nuances that are easy to forget over time. A couple of these recipes may be part of one's daily menu.
[October 17, 2007, 0:00]
JavaScript Bug-hunting Tool Revealed
News As expected, SPI Dynamics researcher Billy Hoffman demonstrated a web application vulnerability scanner written in JavaScript. Vulnerabilities in websites could be exploited to inject malicious JavaScript code, which puts users at serious risk, he...
[March 26, 2007, 9:38]
JavaScript Attack Maps Secure Networks
News Security researchers have found a way to use JavaScript to map a home or corporate network and attack connected servers or devices, such as printers or routers. The malicious JavaScript can be embedded in a Web page and will run without warning...
[July 31, 2006, 9:00]
Build An Error-Submission System For Your JavaScript/AJAX App Users
White Papers End-user JavaScript bugs would be easier to debug if one had access to the end-user's computer. A person can do the next best thing: get users to send what one needs to fix the problem. When applications like the Mozilla browser crash, they launch...
[July 2, 2007, 0:00]
Hacking With Javascript
White Papers This paper is an overview of how javascript can be used to bypass simple/advanced html forms and how it can be used to override cookie/session authentication. The way one can access the form with javascript and do this is document.forms[x].onsubmit...
[July 23, 2007, 0:00]
Microsoft Puts JavaScript On Web Site
News Microsoft included support for JavaScript for the first time in the second beta release of Internet Explorer (IE) 3.0. Version 3.0 of IE uses the ActiveX Scripting interface to blend Visual Basic Script and Jscript, allowing developers to build...
[July 22, 1996, 17:11]
PDF Hacks: Customize Acrobat Using JavaScript
White Papers Acrobat JavaScript builds on the language core familiar to web developers, but its document object model is completely different from the DOM used by web browsers. Acrobat's JavaScript objects are documented in Technical Note 5186: Acrobat...
[October 17, 2007, 0:00]
Google Mail JavaScript Flaw Patched
News The flaw could allow JavaScript code to run when viewing a message in Gmail, potentially allowing malicious code to be used by an attacker to compromise a Gmail account, according to a blogger who calls himself Anthony.
[March 3, 2006, 8:05]
Ease Your JavaScript Testing And Debugging Load
News Unfortunately, these tools are not as prevalent for the JavaScript developer. However, they do not negate the role of client-side Web development with JavaScript. JavaScript provides both logic and user interface features, while offloading...
[May 8, 2006, 12:35]
A Pinch Of SAS, A Fraction Of HTML, And A Touch Of JavaScript Serve Up A Grand Recipe
White Papers By knowing some fundamental SAS, HTML, and JavaScript elements and applying the right touch of each medium, one can easily develop practical and insightful programs for managing business systems. This paper will explain how basic components of SAS...
[April 27, 2007, 0:00]
Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) For JavaScript Developers: AIR Mini-Cookbook
White Papers The solutions in this paper illustrate many concepts used in AIR application development, and provide working HTML and JavaScript code that can be leveraged within the application. This paper describes solutions to common tasks when developing AIR...
[October 10, 2007, 0:00]
Hackers: Firefox Has JavaScript Flaw
News The open source Firefox Web browser is critically flawed in the way it handles JavaScript, two hackers said on Saturday afternoon. An attacker could commandeer a computer running the browser simply by crafting a Web page that contains some...
[October 2, 2006, 8:25]
Adobe To Hand JavaScript Code To Mozilla
News Adobe will donate software to run JavaScript programs in the Firefox Web browser, the largest code contribution yet to the open-source Mozilla Foundation. Widely used JavaScript and Microsoft JScript also comply with that standard, said Kevin Lynch...
[November 7, 2006, 9:00]
Hackers: Firefox Has JavaScript Flaw
Talkback I'm getting sick and tired of "black hats" expressing their "freedom" to screw up the rest of the world to teach everyone a lesson about how fragile things really are and how we're all ignorant dolts who don't deserve the keyboards in front of us.
[October 2, 2006, 13:52]
Tie JavaScript Events To ASP.NET Objects
News The JavaScript counterpart is downloaded with the page, and execution is confined to the browser with no server call. You can create server-side code to handle any type of requirement, but nothing beats client-side JavaScript for many tasks.
[May 7, 2003, 10:40]
Hackers: Firefox Has JavaScript Flaw
Talkback I'm not. Whilst I despise the damage they cause, they also do a good job of keeping security tight - which in an increasingly unstable world with terrorists and hostile governments is no bad thing.
[October 3, 2006, 11:17]
Hackers: Firefox Has JavaScript Flaw
Talkback Without having real information about the actual exploit I can't say if NoScript protects you but I bet the chances are that it would (at least from Javascript type exploits). Every Firefox user should be running NoScript anyway.http://www.noscript...
[October 3, 2006, 15:29]
A Recipe For Success: Migrating SAS/AF Applications To The Web Using SAS, HTML, And JavaScript
White Papers The Internet is a widespread information network that has reformed organizational structures and transformed business strategies. Given the predominance of cross-platform, global clientele and the ever-increasing need to deliver information, it...
[September 12, 2006, 0:00]
XML Hacks: Create Well-Formed XML With JavaScript
White Papers Sometimes one needs to create some XML from within a browser. It is easy to write bad XML without realizing it. Writing correct XML with all its bells and whistles is not easy, but in this type of scenario one usually only need to write basic XML.
[October 10, 2007, 0:00]
