Tech | September 13, 2011 | 0 comments

Bad spelling opens up security loophole

source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-14842691

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A missing dot in an email address might mean messages end up in the hands of cyber thieves, researchers have found.By creating web domains that contained commonly mistyped names, the investigators received emails that would otherwise not be delivered.
link:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-14842691
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