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edit approved Sep 24 at 7:04
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Why should an attacker perform a clickjacking attack when hethey can simulate the click with JavaScript?

What's the reason why an attacker should choose to perform a clickjacking attack? If he createsthey create a malicious website, hethey could just perform the action automatically, he doesn'tthey don't need to "trick" the user to click on the hidden iframe (so clickjacking).

So why?

Why should an attacker perform a clickjacking attack when he can simulate the click with JavaScript?

What's the reason why an attacker should choose to perform a clickjacking attack? If he creates a malicious website, he could just perform the action automatically, he doesn't need to "trick" the user to click on the hidden iframe (so clickjacking).

So why?

Why should an attacker perform a clickjacking attack when they can simulate the click with JavaScript?

What's the reason why an attacker should choose to perform a clickjacking attack? If they create a malicious website, they could just perform the action automatically, they don't need to "trick" the user to click on the hidden iframe (so clickjacking).

So why?

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Why wouldshould an attacker perform a clickjacking attack when he could automaticallycan simulate it on his websitethe click with JavaScript?

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Why would an attacker should doperform a clickjacking attack wherewhen he could just simulate automatically the clicksimulate it on his website?

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