[Year 12 IT Apps] A new security threat - doppelganger domains

Mark KELLY kel at mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au
Fri Sep 9 13:22:26 EST 2011


It's scary how often people mistype a URL and end up sending valuable data
to impersonators...

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/09/doppelganger-domains/

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Mark Kelly
Manager of ICT, Reporting, IT Learning Area
McKinnon Secondary College
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