The Same Origin Policy - Hacker History

In 1995 Netscape invented JavaScript (LiveScript) and it marked the start of client-side web security issues. In this video we explore this history and learn about the same origin policy (SOP).

Cookies Explained: https://web.archive.org/web/19970605224124/http://help.netscape.com/kb/client/970226-2.html
Netscape 2.0b1 LiveScript: https://web.archive.org/web/20021212124306/http://wp.netscape.com:80/eng/mozilla/2.0/relnotes/windows-2.0b1.html
Netscape 2.0b2 JavaScript: https://web.archive.org/web/20041211182909/http://wp.netscape.com/eng/mozilla/2.0/relnotes/windows-2.0b2.html
JavaScript Documentation: https://web.archive.org/web/19970613234917/http://home.netscape.com/eng/mozilla/2.0/handbook/javascript/index.html
Netscape 2.02 Security Fixes: https://web.archive.org/web/20030711134218/http://wp.netscape.com/eng/mozilla/2.02/relnotes/windows-2.02Gold.html#Security2
Netscape 3: https://web.archive.org/web/20020808153106/http://wp.netscape.com:80/eng/mozilla/3.0/handbook/javascript/advtopic.htm#1009533
Bugtraq Java Applet RCE: https://seclists.org/bugtraq/1996/Jun/27

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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro and Motivation
00:43 - How the Internet Works
01:43 - Online Services in …

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