{"id":161,"date":"2004-01-30T18:51:12","date_gmt":"2004-01-30T22:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casiello.net\/blog\/?p=161"},"modified":"2004-01-30T18:51:12","modified_gmt":"2004-01-30T22:51:12","slug":"ms-says-dont-click-on-links","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casiello.net\/blog\/2004\/01\/30\/ms-says-dont-click-on-links\/","title":{"rendered":"MS says &#8220;Don&#8217;t click on links!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><small>(via IP)<\/small><\/p>\n<p>IE allows malicious websites to spoof legitimate sites in the address bar and status bar, so they <a href=\"http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/default.aspx?scid=kb;%5Bln%5D;833786\">suggest typing in URLs by hand:<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The most effective step that you can take to help protect yourself from<br \/>\nmalicious hyperlinks is not to click them. Rather, type the URL of your<br \/>\nintended destination in the address bar yourself. By manually typing the URL<br \/>\nin the address bar, you can verify the information that Internet Explorer<br \/>\nuses to access the destination Web site. To do so, type the URL in the<br \/>\nAddress bar, and then press ENTER.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nice!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(via IP) IE allows malicious websites to spoof legitimate sites in the address bar and status bar, so they suggest typing in URLs by hand: &#8220;The most effective step that you can take to help protect yourself from malicious hyperlinks is not to click them. Rather, type the URL of your intended destination in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.casiello.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.casiello.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.casiello.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casiello.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casiello.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.casiello.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.casiello.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casiello.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casiello.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}