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manifesto on Dec 7, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: New Paypal gateway UI susceptible to spoofing

Yeah but what to stop me from serving a fake popup over https://myfraudsite.com?

jszymborski on Dec 7, 2014 [–]

Nothing, but you can't hide that it is https://myfraudsite.com from the user since the browser always displays the URL (at least it does nowadays).

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