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Title: Safari AutoFill can be exploited by malicious web sites
Post by: HCK on July 22, 2010, 07:00:02 pm
Safari AutoFill can be exploited by malicious web sites
     


A flaw in the implementation of Safari’s AutoFill mechanism can be exploited to grab Mac users’ names, street addresses, and e-mail addresses. Apparently, the web browser will give away a user’s Mac OS X Address Book data if asked by a malicious web site.
     

http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/safari_autofill_can_be_exploited_by_malicious_web_sites/