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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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simple: 2006-06-24
ailaG
simple: users don't listen to anything that has technical language or icons that aren't as clear as possible and as large and central as possible (they won't look at the lock icon because a. there are plenty of meaningless icons there, b. it's too far away from the site itself and c. iirc, ie always...

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