Apple, Opera, and Yandex fix browser address bar spoofing bugs, but millions more still left vulnerable
https://techcrunch.com/2020/10/20/apple-opera-fix-browser-address-bar-spoofing/
Year after year, phishing remains one of the most popular and effective ways for attackers to steal your passwords. As users, we’re mostly trained to spot the telltale signs of a phishing site, but most of us rely on carefully examining the web address in the browser’s address bar to make sure the site is legitimate.
But even the browser’s anti-phishing features — often the last line of defense for a would-be phishing victim — aren’t perfect.