Hold on to your milk and cookies. That's not Santa's Christmas list for Peter you're clicking on. I mean it is, but you've just send someone your bank account information. Thought you were safe without having your JavaScript enabled? Think again.
Explanation:
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9115818
Proof of Concept:
http://www.planb-security.net/notclickjacking/iframetrick.html
How do you fix it? Mostly, you can't but this helps.
http://noscript.net/
The lesson for developers:
Prevention helps somewhat, like developing sites with short cookie life, and detecting how a page is opened to prevent misuse.
The lesson for end users:
Don't work with trusted and untrusted sites simultaneously. Work with secure sites with no other sites open.

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