Possible Bug in Phishing Detection

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Jun 12 16:03:40 IST 2006


On 12 Jun 2006, at 15:43, Matt Hampton wrote:

> Matt Hampton wrote on Mon, 12 Jun 2006 14:03:17 +0100:
>
>> If you send a link in the format
>> <a href="http://www.domain.com.">http://www.domain.com.</a>
>
> Matt, do you refer to a URL with a dot at the end or to any URL  
> where href
> and innertext match?
>
> BTW: domain.com exists, we shouldn#t use it for examples anymore.

We should use example.com, which is registered by IANA for precisely  
this purpose.

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