Not exact matches
Aside
from simply tricking you into downloading and running malicious software,
attackers mainly target flaws in your
browser and its plug - ins to compromise your PC.
We determined that due to the
attacker using a self - signed SSL certificate, users using modern
browsers — which the wallet requires — were prevented
from being exposed to the phishing site.
For example, XSS in facebook.com grants an
attacker access to the victim's Facebook session, but
browser security prevents the flaw
from affecting other websites.