On Dec 6, 4:02 pm, Justin Dolske <dol...@mozilla.com> wrote:
> On 12/2/10 1:58 AM, thorsten wrote:
>
> > The Concept:
>
> > Simple explanation: If the user is about to send his password to a
> > page he never visited before he is warned.
>
> Seems like this could be easily bypassed by a phishing page that uses JS
> to listen for keypress events (as the password is typed). Or even,
> depending on how/when you check, simple obfuscation of the submitted value.
>
> Justin

Bingo. That's why IE never shipped this feature.
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