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XXS Attack and PayPal Phishing Site Dog Consumers

by FaceTime Security Labs

[Source CastleCops] Paul Laudanski reports there is a new PayPal phishing site that is crafty and cunning in attempting to hide its true address from the surfer. Unsuspecting users might fall for this devious trickery.

Unfortunately, Google is vulnerable to a XSS attack to which they are aware and are working to resolve. It is this XSS attack that the phishing site uses to begin its lure and deception of the surfer.

To view a 1024x768 flash film of the whole visitation is is available at the link below. It shows the whole email delivery, thru the Google exploit, and the execution of the scam sites cunning.

To see the exploit in action visit CasteCops.com

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