15 Feb
2004
15 Feb
'04
09:58
On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 11:09:06PM -0900, John Andersen wrote: <snip>
Why is this a problem? What does something like this: http://foo.com>bar.com</a> allow a scammer to do?? Curious, Jerome
It can fool users into thinking they are being taken to FOO when in fact the link leads to BAR. (You gotta read closely). At BAR, all manor of evil code might be lurking.
FTR, it's the other way around: The user thinks he's going to the Bar, but ends up at FOO instead. Cheers ;) /Jon -- Whatever rocks your boat!