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Microsoft Internet Explorer Address Bar Spoofing Exploit

Microsoft Internet Explorer Address Bar Spoofing Exploit

Published by Sami
04-06-2006

Browser Internetexplorer Microsoft Internet Explorer Address Bar Spoofing Exploit

Vulnerability in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct phishing attacks.

Please use the test below, to see an example of how this vulnerability can be exploited, and also to determine whether or not your browser is vulnerable.

Test Case / Demonstration

The test will try to open Google.com in a new window after a few seconds it will display content controlled by Secunia (or the attacker/phisher).

Test yourself: http://secunia.com/Internet_Explorer...rability_Test/

If you are vulnerable you need to Disable Active Scripting support in your Internet explorer.

Here are the details on Disable Active Scripting support in IE


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