full-disclosure - [HV-PAPER] Anti-Phishing Tips You Should Not Follow

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0603311022420.2116@dione>
Date: Fri Mar 31 09:24:56 2006
From: lcamtuf at dione.ids.pl (Michal Zalewski)
Subject: [HV-PAPER] Anti-Phishing Tips You Should Not
	Follow

On Fri, 31 Mar 2006, Jasper Bryant-Greene wrote:

>> Just as most of the phishing sites already do.
> Really? I thought they somehow magically knew enough about you to sign
> you in properly and display all the correct details ;)

No, but the reasonable practice would be not to alert the customer (and
have him possibly, say, panic and call the bank in question) - but rather,
display something along the lines of "Thank you for successfully verifying
your Frob Mutual account data. Bye."

/mz