[KLUG Members] Sinister Web Sites

[Big M]

--- dszalay@trendway.com wrote:
> I know this is somewhat off topic, but is it possible for a web site
> to
> "plant" a URL within your browsers history files? My wife discovered
> a URL
> for a porn site in the drop down box (in IE) on my kids computer.
> They are
> quite young, so I would be very surprised it got there intentionally.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Dan

I always thought it only saved urls you typed in, but I've had websites
change my home page without permission, so who knows what somebody
might have hacked?

Mike



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