[149675] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Dear RIPE: Please don't encourage phishing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Sat Feb 11 12:10:24 2012
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:09:25 -0800
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Neil Harris <neil@tonal.clara.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <4F369172.501@tonal.clara.co.uk>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
>>>> My $0.02 on this issue is if the message is rich text I hover over the link
>>>> and see where it actually sends me.
>>> idn has made this unsafe
> Techniques to deal with this sort of spoofing already exist: see
> http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/tld-idn-policy-list.html
> for one quite effective approach.
and grandma is gonna use this? with internet exploder or safari?
let's try to remember that there are normal human beings on the net
these years (bummer that, eh?), and this list is kind of about serving
them.
randy
