There is some more information from Coding Horror here:
http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001171.html

It's mostly social engineering magic, but annoying nonetheless, Your being
signed in does open some pathways that could be more malicious I think,
though.

Regards,
Sam Merrell


On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 15:50, Gavin Schulz <[email protected]> wrote:

> Well, as the next commenter said, that does not completely solve the
> problem.  You must take an action to do that, and its not really a security
> concern.
> ----
> Gavin Schulz
> Working on a stealth start-up
> Sent from: Dundas Ontario Canada.
>
> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Matthew Terenzio <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Gavin Schulz <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>>  I'm not sure exactly what you mean by frame-breaker JS?  Could you
>>> explain?
>>>
>>
>> I believe he is referring to the supposed response by Twitter  to add:
>>
>> if (window.top !== window.self) { window.top.location.href =
>> window.self.location.href; }
>>
>> There is some discussion in the comments below. there are apparantly a
>> number of ways around the fix.
>>
>> http://james.padolsey.com/general/clickjacking-twitter/#comment-5095
>>
>
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