- From: Thomas Roessler <tlr@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 22:27:16 +0100
- To: Mary Ellen Zurko <Mary_Ellen_Zurko@notesdev.ibm.com>
- Cc: public-wsc-wg@w3.org
On 2007-02-08 16:17:29 -0500, Mary Ellen Zurko wrote: > > 5. In the advertising leading up to a re-run of the 1970s movie > > classic "The Sting," Doyle sees an offer for a new-fashioned > > investment that he can't refuse, offered by a brand that he has > > heard of before. He memorizes the URL that is given toward the end > > of the advertising. Coming back home, he mis-types the URI at > > first, corrects a spelling error, and then reaches a web site that > > matches the investment firm's branding and name. He's asked for > > identifying information that he provides. > > > > Destination site: no prior interaction, known organization > > Navigation: typing > > Intended interaction: submission of sensitive information > > Actual interaction: sbumission of sensitive information > > > > Variations: The URI that Doyle typed can be correct or not. > > Orthogonal to this, he can end up on the web site he intended to > > interact with, or not. > > I'm unclear on why. If he typed it properly, then the ad before The Sting > was a scam? Mhhh... Good question. Strike that particular sentence; the next one actually takes care of the question I had meant to cover, i.e., "who is the organization behind". > > Doyle might also have typed a keyword > > glanced from the movie screen into a search box. -- Thomas Roessler, W3C <tlr@w3.org>
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