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Incident WHID 2006-26

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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