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Re: Phishing using IE7 local resource vulnerability

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Subject: Re: Phishing using IE7 local resource vulnerability
From: robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: 15 Mar 2007 15:12:34 -0000

This appears to be mitigated in Vista by Protected Mode, which is on by 
default, and denies access to local resources. If people decide to disable UAC, 
they must accept the potential risks that come with it, such as this XSS 
attack. I appreciate that this is a valid risk for XP.

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