RE: COELACANTH: Phreak Phishing Expedition]

[Benjamin Franz <snowhare () nihongo org>]

On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, Thor Larholm wrote:

> It is only after IE has determined what server to request information
> from that it URL decodes the URI and ends up with
> http://www.microsoft.com/redir=www.e-gold.com, which it then displays in
> the Address Bar and subsequently uses to determine what security zone it
> should use to render the HTML. IE only decides what security zone to use
> based on the Address Bar value after it has successfully downloaded all
> of the HTML (untill then it is in the Unknown Zone), at which point the
> URL decoding has long since happened.

Does this affect 'cookie domain' scoping as well? I'm wondering if you 
could use a snip of Javascript to steal other-domain cookies directly 
with this....

-- 
Benjamin Franz

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