Gmail Vunerable to Contact List Attack

In a somewhat worrying article for Gmail users, a clever chap called Alex Bailey has described a way in which a sneaky website can steal a user’s Gmail contact list .

Clicking here shows how the exploit works, with the only requirement being you must be logged into Gmail at the time.

Scary Stuff!

Posted by Chris

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