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From: derek at ihtfp.com (Derek Atkins)
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 13:02:42 -0400
In-reply-to: <CABo2fvBvWQmkchbzLmOa_aF=cnMN-m4SZZL2uO36by54ikoyPQ@mail.gmail.com> (Boris Borisov's message of "Wed, 19 Apr 2017 17:00:38 -0400")
References: <CABo2fvBvWQmkchbzLmOa_aF=cnMN-m4SZZL2uO36by54ikoyPQ@mail.gmail.com>

Boris Borisov <bugyatl at gmail.com> writes:

> http://hackaday.com/2017/04/19/you-think-you-cant-be-phished/

Wow, what's old is new again..  I remember this "attack" from years and
years ago, where someone came up with a "www.paypal.com" using the greek
alpha (IIRC -- maybe it was cyrillic) instead of the latin a to get a
domain that "looked" the same.

"Those that do not study history are doomed to repeat it."

-derek
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