Modern Internet attacks are a complex and multifaceted threat covering all levels of web security. Sites on which malicious elements are installed become a potential threat not only for their owners, but also for users connecting to these resources. The importance of the reliability of websites in terms of protecting personal data and security is growing, and users are increasingly faced with the problem of compromised sites.
Between users and web services, trusting relationships are usually established. Users are connected to sites to obtain various services, such as news, weather forecasts or Internet cards. At the same time, browsers and sites interact on the basis of pre-installed trust mechanisms, which often include the loading of active scripts and other media formats. However, in recent years, the number of compromised sites has increased significantly, which caused the growth of security threats.
Not all charm of sites occur with the aim of a deferes or destruction of web resources. Hackers are increasingly using compromised sites for hidden loading of malicious scripts and content. This gives them the opportunity to imperceptibly spread threats aimed at users and their devices. So, for example, compromised sites with a large number of regular visitors are a valuable goal for hackers. Even in the case of small web resources, attackers can cause significant damage using various compromise methods.