Beware “Tabnapping” – A New Kind Of Phishing Scam

According to an article posted on The Register, a leading developer of Firefox has warned of a sneaky potential new form of phishing attack.

Aza Raskin, the creative lead for Firefox, explains that the approach exploits the fact that most surfers keep many tabs open during a browsing session, without really keeping track of what sites they have visited.


For more information, read the full article posted on The Register: Tabnapping Attack Baits Phishing Trawl


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