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June 07, 2005

Detect Spoofed Sites

Good tip on avoiding site spoofs:

One way for a hacker to attacked your computer is by using a spoofed site. Spoofed sites are also used by spammers, spyware creators, and all sorts of people you don’t want taking control of your computer or information. Spoofed sites are made to look like a legimate sites (eBay is a popular one to spoof), but redirect you to another page. In order to detect whether a site is a spoofed site or not, check out Spoofstick, a completely free extension available for both Internet Explorer and Firefox users. Spoofstick displays a toolbar on your...

 

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Posted on June 7, 2005 02:28 AM by Firefo84.
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