Sometimes when you're building a website, you may need a link to open in a new tab. What you might not realize, though, is that doing so could leave your users vulnerable to malicious attacks via a practice called "tabnabbing". And while nothing is foolproof, there is a way to

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Tabnabbing is a type of phishing attack that targets inactive tabs in a browser, redirecting users to malicious sites resembling legitimate ones. To prevent tabnabbing, you can use the `noopener` and `noreferrer` attributes when opening links in a new tab.

What is Tabnabbing and How to Prevent it

How to Add a Noopener / Noreferrer Attribute