Closed
Bug 228540
Opened 22 years ago
Closed 22 years ago
[bug-hacker] URL permits a "Phishing Scam" of password and personal data.
Categories
(SeaMonkey :: UI Design, defect)
Tracking
(Not tracked)
VERIFIED
DUPLICATE
of bug 228176
People
(Reporter: hamacker, Assigned: aaronlev)
Details
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031208
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031208
This is a not bug, but one fail of http url.
Here in brazil, some crackers has been used a url feature of browsers, to do this :
http://www.bradesco.com.br%01%00@200.0.0.1/
in link of variety of fake mails to people think that is a true mail of bank (or
other financial agency) to phishing passwords and other personal data.
I dont know if there are solution to this problem, but I believe that in short
time, so much crackers will be use this form to create fake URL.
Thanks a lot,
Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.open mozilla
2.type in URL : http://www.site.com%01%00@name-or-ip-addres-of-http-server/
3.Done.
Actual Results:
people can be deceived by a false URL.
Expected Results:
deny access using this techinique.
Comment 1•22 years ago
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*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 228176 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 22 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Updated•21 years ago
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Product: Core → Mozilla Application Suite
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