This vulnerability can also be exploited through email. That email could then cause a well-known and trusted Web site to open. The Web site could then be manipulated to confirm the attacker's message. The vulnerability occurs because the Netscape and Microsoft browsers fail to correctly prevent a Web site or HTML email message from replacing a frame displayed by the other site with content that is under the attacker's control. Gain unfair competitive advantage by misleading the public about a competitor's products or prices Embarrass a company or organization by falsely attributing embarrassing statements, pornography, etc.
Web sites are vulnerable.
Other browsers may also be vulnerable. Javascript enabled, clicking the following link will open the New York Stock Exchange Web site in an additional browser window. Please flip back to this window after the NYSE opens.