The Age: Open Source Firm Releases Patch for IE Spoofing Flaw | Linux Today

The Age: Open Source Firm Releases Patch for IE Spoofing Flaw

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Sam Varghese
Dec 19, 2003

“An open source and freeware software development web site has
released a patch to fix the URL spoofing vulnerability in Internet
Explorer, which can be exploited by scammers who try to trick
people into revealing details of online banking accounts or other
private information.

“Openwares.org, a Vaunatian company, with branches in Israel,
the US and France, released the patch and the source code for the
same a couple of days back…”

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