<snip> > javascript:document.write("<iframe src='http://www.google.com' > width='100%' height='100%'></iframe>"); </snip> If you put <iframe frameborder=0 scrolling=no height=100% width=100% src='http://www.google.com'></iframe> And the Frame become invisible. Dror -----Original Message----- From: Paul Kurczaba [mailto:paul@xxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2004 4:04 AM To: Andrew Hunter; bugtraq@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [IE 6 SP2] Possible URL Spoofing I realize that while many would be fooled, many wouldn't be, because the frame is very visible; as shown here: http://www.kurczaba.com/images/iespoof.png. Though, as you said, there is probably a way to bypass the homepage verification dialog. It is just a matter of time :) Just my 2 cents, Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Hunter" <andiroohunter@xxxxxxx> To: <bugtraq@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 5:50 PM Subject: [IE 6 SP2] Possible URL Spoofing > Program: IE 6 Sp2 > Version: 6.0.2900.2180.xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158 > OS: Windows XP Home SP2 > > I was just messing around with IE, playing with JavaScript. > It's a well known fact that IE lets you run javascript from the address > bar: > > e.g Type the following into the address bar: javascript:alert('IE Sucks Go > Get > FireFox');document.location="http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/"; > > That address will display a message box and then take you to the firefox > download page. I then started to wonder what would happen if i set a > similar address as my homepage. So i went and did exactly that. It was > ammusing to see IE display "You Smell" when i clicked the homepage button. > > I closed IE, and just dismissed the idea. Later on when i clicked the IE > logo i heard the sound that windows makes when a message box is displayed. > I couldn't see anything and IE failed to open. > > I pressed Ctrl-Alt-Del and just caught a glimps of it closing. > > I experimented more with setting the homepage to different things when i > came accross this: > > javascript:document.write("<iframe src='http://www.google.com' > width='100%' height='100%'></iframe>"); > > I went to www.slashdot.org and pressed my homepage button. Lo and behold > google appeared on my screen and the address was still www.slashdot.org! > > I couldn't find any JavaScript to auto set this as the homepage without > asking the user to varify this, but i think there may be other ways in > which this hole can be exploited! > > _________________________________________________________________ > Want to block unwanted pop-ups? Download the free MSN Toolbar now! > http://toolbar.msn.co.uk/ > > ----------------------------------------------- This message was scanned for malicious content and viruses by Finjan Internet Vital Security 1Box(tm)