How is this different than making just a normal link? Example: <a href="http://www.cybertrion.com";>http://www.foo-labs.info</a> Am I missing something here? -- ~Andy Brezinsky On Wednesday 18 May 2005 3:27 pm, Bakchodiya wrote: > An issue has been discovered in MS Outlook (All > Versions) where anyone can fake a URL & send it > across. > > How does it work: > > Lets compose an email in MS Outlook, lets type > > > http://www.cybertrion.com & put a space after it to > make it a link. Now put your cursor just before > cybertrion & type any URL for eg: > http://www.foo-labs.info now send it to anyone. The > receiver will see the URL as http://www.foo-labs.info > but when he clicks on it it will directly take him to > http://www.cybertrion.com > > I am not sure how critical this is but it can fool > alot of people & result in download of a virus. > > For more details and Discovered by: > Cybertrion Systems, > http://www.cybertrion.com > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - Find what you need with new enhanced search. > http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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