On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Winfried Tilanus <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi, > > Up to now jabber was used for legitimate applications like > microblogging, psychological counselling or battlefield information > systems. But is was inevitable we would witness the day jabber would be > used for one of the darkest activities on the internet, phishing: > > http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39527467,00.htm > > best wishes, > > Winfried > The internet has been an evil security risk since before I was born. But Jabber is more of a victim here, like the innocent postman in the context of mail fraud. It isn't Jabber asking the user for sensitive information. It's the web browsers! That's where the real evil is. I propose an online petition against web browsers. -- Waqas Hussain
