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| Thread ID: 59205 | 2005-06-24 13:32:00 | IE Spoofing Pop-Ups: It's a Feature, Not a Flaw! | vinref (6194) | Press F1 |
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| 366794 | 2005-06-24 13:32:00 | so say Microsoft as reported in this article (www.zdnet.com.au). These are designed to trick users into entering sensitive details into a pop-up box spawned by a phishing site. Firefox and Opera have already addressed this issue, but those comedians at Microsoft consider it a feature, and so no patch will be offered. |
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| 366795 | 2005-06-25 03:24:00 | So much for "History never repeats" | Greven (91) | ||
| 366796 | 2005-06-25 03:53:00 | fairly normal for MS. don't forget a lot of the ms sicurity holes are "features" even if noone would ever use that feature. thats what you get for having ever feature under the sun and having them all turned on by default. | tweak'e (69) | ||
| 366797 | 2005-06-25 04:08:00 | There's an old definition: Advanced feature: a cockup someone's found an excuse for. |
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