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Browsers, phishing, and user interface design
Scott Granneman, 2006-06-05

Phishing works for so many reasons, we need to rethink browser and user interface design to provide some real-life security to the average user who doesn't see or understand the security cues.

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Re: Re: Your First Statement Is Right 2006-06-08
Anonymous
The point is, however, that it would not be automatic. You would have to take a manual step to open that file. In which case, you would've had an intermediate opportunity to scan the file if you were concerned about it. Is it a little more inconvenient? Maybe a little. But the security provided...

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