Phish detection (was Re: [Mimedefang] for mcafee lovers)

David F. Skoll dfs at roaringpenguin.com
Wed Mar 23 10:05:46 EST 2005


James Ebright wrote:

> The other phishing it does not catch are the ones where the end users hosts
> file has been altered to point secure.ebay.com to a different IP.

If someone is managing to alter the end-user hosts file, then the end-user
has already lost the battle.  He/she no longer owns the computer.

--
David.



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