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Sparse iPhone, iPad Screen Space Aids Phishers

An analysis by Nitesh Dhanjani shows that iPhone users may be fooled into using bogus phishing Web sites. Application developers can programmatically render a bogus address bar graphic that creates the false impression that the user has landed at a legitimate Web site. The problem isn t limited to the iPhone, either, according to the researcher. Apple need only develop clear policies and set default behaviors that encourage that behavior, he says, to fix the problem. An earlier post focused on loose security practices for processing URLs.

Source: https://threatpost.com/sparse-iphone-ipad-screen-space-aids-phishers-113010/74715/

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