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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: Browsers, phishing, and user interface design 2006-06-08
Anonymous
Not exactly. The user would then be copying in the actual URL and not accidentally going somewhere completely different because a malicious e-mail had a different destination listed in HREF field of the anchor tag. The URL would be fully visible....

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