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| reply to K Patterson Re: [Phishing] ALERT!! New Vicious PAYPAL phishing
K Patterson is spot on, that is precisely how it works. A snippet of the source code confirms it. The phishers login.php script has a line: href="ht*tps://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_login-run
<html> <head> <title>PayPal - Log In</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <link href="data.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> </head>
<body> <TABLE width="620" height="68" border=0 align=center cellPadding=0 cellSpacing=0 class=main> <TBODY> <TR> <TD width="200" noWrap><A><IMG height=50 src="img/logo.gif" width=200 border=0></A></TD> <TD> </TD> <TD width="161" align=right noWrap class=pptext><A href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_registration-run"><strong>Sign Up</strong></A> | <a href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_login-run">Log In</a> | <A href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_help-ext&source_page=p/gen/jobs-outside">Help</A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD height="18" noWrap> </TD> <TD width="259"> </TD> <TD class=pptext noWrap align=right> </TD> </TR> </TBODY> </TABLE> <table width="100%" height="63" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" background="img/bg.gif"> Banning the IP would be an effective method to block this validation and retrieval process.
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