Robert Sayre wrote:

> I think it should stop us from covering our UI in green bars and locks
> that are trivial to spoof in content. We know users aren't very good at
> distinguishing chrome from content in the first place, and even my bank
> site looks like a scam--it's got some corny lock gif right there next to
> the form.

What I find amusing is the fact that even after attacks in the wild that
hides the status bar in MSIE and shows an image which fakes the status
bar and lock, they still want a uniform interface to make it easier for
fraudsters to fake in future.

-- 

Best regards,
 Duane

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