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Microsoft to disable spoofing syntax in IE



DATE: 28 Jan 2004

SOURCE: eWEEK

URL: http://www.eweek.com/article2/...

Editor's Summary: Microsoft has sent a support update to users indicating it would soon be updating Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer and disabling certain syntax in HTTP URLs that has been the culprit in recent spoofing attacks. The syntax allows a username and password to be passed to a password-protected page. FULL STORY


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