The XSS vulnerability in Tweetdeck showed just how easily scripts can be run on user devices from a simple security flaw.
The cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Twitter's Tweetdeck plugin may have been rudimentary, but it still led to posts being auto-retweeted by tens of thousands of Twitter users yesterday....
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