Mozilla Implements TLD Whitelist for Firefox in Response to IDN Homogr aphs Spoofing

Not sure if anyone has seen this, or not... Via CircleID: [snip] Mozilla Foundation has announced changes to Firefox concerning Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) to deal with homograph spoofing attacks. According to the organization, "Mozilla Foundation products now only display IDNs in a whitelist of TLDs, which have policies stating what characters are permitted, and procedures for making sure that no homographic domains are registered to two different entities." [snip] http://www.circleid.com/article/1148_0_1_0_C/ - ferg -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawg@netzero.net or fergdawg@sbcglobal.net ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/