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Jun022010

Are Your Browser Tabs Vulnerable to a Phishing Attack?

by AuthorErik Mazzone | DateWednesday, June 2, 2010 at 7:00AM

Christina Warren of Mashable highlights another way to lose your confidential information on the web -- through a phishing attack aimed at your browser tabs:

Aza Raskin, the creative lead for Firefox, has just posted about a new type of potential phishing attack, dubbed “tabnabbing.” Raskin has a proof-of-concept and an explanation for how this type of attack could work.Tabnabbing operates in reverse of most phishing attacks in that it doesn’t ask users to click on a obfuscated link but instead...

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