Tag: Gmail Plus

Hackers are phishing at Google's Public Service Search page

Tags: Hack + Google + Public Service Search + Gmail Plus + Orkut + Eric Farraro

Kevom
Posted by Kevom 2 years 2 months ago; via ericfarraro.com/?p=6

A researcher has exploited a security hole in Google Public Service Search to create an ingeniously deceptive phishing attack that looks like it's hosted on Google's domain.

http://www.google.com/u.../gplus

The fake service, Gmail Plus, which purports to be Gmail + Orkut, doesn't actually capture your user ID and password. Instead, it delivers a "You (could have) gotten served" message when you enter information into the sign-in form.

Eric Farraro discovered the exploit while adding a legitimate Google search box to a Web page at...

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