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Firefox: When is a flaw not a flaw?

Publication:CNETDate:Jan 08 2005
Reporter:Ingrid Marson

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The news that the Firefox browser contains a flaw that could help cybercriminals to carry out phishing attacks stirred up plenty of reaction and discussion among readers.

Security firm F-Secure warned Wednesday that the vulnerability, which allows the URL in a Firefox download dialog box to be spoofed, could be exploited by online fraudsters.




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