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Attacks Begin on Net Address Flaw
Monday, July 28, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
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Attack code that exploits flaws in the net's addressing system are starting to circulate online, say security experts. The code could be a boon to phishing gangs who redirect web users to fake bank sites and steal login details. In light of the news net firms are being urged to apply a fix for the loop-hole before attacks by hi-tech criminals become widespread.    (source: news.bbc.co.uk)


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