[OpenID] Possible Phishing solution?
Nic James Ferrier
nferrier at tapsellferrier.co.uk
Mon Mar 5 17:21:44 UTC 2007
"Dmitry Shechtman" <damnian at gmail.com> writes:
> This is just a workaround. As long as phishers are strongly motivated (and
> they are), they will eventually overcome such obstacles. It's just like
> spam, only worse (since phishing scams are more profitable).
>
> I presented a (seemingly complete) cookie solution in my blog:
>
> http://blog.phpbb.cc/2007/01/22/yet-another-anti-phishing-idea/
The solution outlined is dependant on subjective variables.
Certificates are the only solution I can think of, see:
http://prooveme.com
which is my OpenID provider giving you a certificate and:
http://certifi.ca
which is another OP which uses any existing certificate you might
have.
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