New phishing tactic falling through the net

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Feb 22 12:05:25 GMT 2005


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Message.pm patch attached which implements this trap. That was a
toughie, took me 45 minutes!

Julian Field wrote:

> Interesting one, hadn't thought of that trick. I'll have a think.
>
> John Wilcock wrote:
>
>> How about this one, Julian?
>> (adapted from a phish I just received, detected by ClamAV as it happens)
>>
>>> <a href="http://www.example.com/">
>>> <map name="mymap"><area coords="0,0,100,100" shape="rect"
>>> href="http://www.phisher.com/"></map>
>>> <img src="whatever" usemap="#mymap"></a>
>>
>>
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