Uh-oh: the JQuery website was compromised to serve malware. They didn’t get the library — this time — but it’s something to think about when relying on third parties to serve your JavaScript libraries.
jQuery.com Compromise: The Dangers of Third Party Hosted Content – Internet Security | SANS ISC
jQuery is a popular Javascript framework, used by many websites (including isc.sans.edu) . jQuery provides many features, like easy access to webservices as well as advanced user interface features. When using jQuery, sites have the option to download and host the complete code, or let jQuery.com and it’s CDN (Content Delivery Network) host the code…