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Jeremiah Grossman
(WhiteHat Security)

Ofer Shezaf
(Breach Security ) [Project Leader]

The Web Hacking Incidents Database
Last update:07 November 2007

List of incidents of class Phishing

Other WASC threat classifications:
Abuse of Functionality, Brute Force, Content Spoofing, Credential/Session Prediction, Cross-site Scripting, Defacement, Denial of Service, Directory Indexing, HTTP Response Splitting, Information Leakage, Insufficient Anti-automation, Insufficient Authentication, Insufficient Authorization, Insufficient Process Validation, Insufficient Session Expiration, Known Vulnerabity, Misconfiguration, OS Commanding, Other, Path Traversal, Phishing, Predictable Resource Location, Redirection, SQL Injection, Unknown, Weak Password Recovery Validation, Worm

There are 1 incidents of class Phishing
WHID 2006-26: Yahoo XSS used for phishing
Date: 17 April 2006
Incident Type: Security Breach
WASC Threat Classification: Cross-site Scripting, Phishing

An XSS vulnerability in Yahoo Mail is actively exploited for targeted phishing.

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