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Phishing For Savvy Users
Scott Granneman, 2004-11-01

Recent "phishing" episodes, and two new browser vulnerabilities, show how the bad guys are tricking people into exposing their passwords and bank accounts. Couldn't happen to tech-savvy users, right? Unless you consider how entire nations have been fooled.

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Phishing For Savvy Users 2004-11-02
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I disagree that most users always look at the form field as they type. Many people who can't touch type will look at the keyboard while typing, and if it's a site they're familiar with they may not bother to check their text entry before pressing return. In many login pages the cursor is automatical...

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