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    Tabjacking

    Most of us are already familiar with the term 'phishing' and the methods used to trick unsuspecting web users into revealing personal information, such as username and passwords. Now there is a new twist - tabjacking. stretcher: Read about it here.

    Check out the proof of concept too.

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    Re: Tabjacking

    The various methods that hackers come up with to exploit users are truly incredible. This one is pretty darn sneaky.
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    Re: Tabjacking

    I give up! Here's my user name: Poorasdirt and my password Ihavenomoney. So they can use it if they want to lol
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    Re: Tabjacking

    Man, that is scary .Thanks for the warning.

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    Re: Tabjacking

    Yes very sneaky indeed- thank you for that. So all in all, the key is to keep an eye on our URLs, right? Just love to have a reason to use thinker smiley -he my favorite...

    Quote Originally Posted by coinnut View Post
    I give up! Here's my user name: Poorasdirt and my password Ihavenomoney. So they can use it if they want to lol
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    Re: Tabjacking

    its awful what some will do just to steal your money thanks for the heads up Angel

    Quote Originally Posted by coinnut View Post
    I give up! Here's my user name: Poorasdirt and my password Ihavenomoney. So they can use it if they want to lol
    Quote Originally Posted by tanacat View Post
    You're such a hoot- imho you could seriously earn a bit o money on stage!
    please don't encourage him Tana , or next he'll try to insist i pay him for our hunts together again . 8/

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