Scriptless attacks
Mario Heiderich, Marcus Niemietz, Félix Schuster, Thorsten Holz, Jörg Schwenk · 2012
Due to their high practical impact, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks have attracted a lot of attention from the security community members. In the same way, a plethora of more or less effective defense techniques have been proposed, addressing the causes and effects of XSS vulnerabilities. NoScript, and disabling scripting code in non-browser applications such as e-mail clients or instant messengers.