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Re: AppleScript & HTML Again...


  • Subject: Re: AppleScript & HTML Again...
  • From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 06:45:31 -0600

On 3/29/04 12:51 AM, "Michelle Steiner" <email@hidden> wrote:

>> <sigh>..I *DID*...two minutes of html and I had a web site that opens
>> iCal
>> on my machine. If I wanted to, I could have javascripted it to open
>> every
>> single application in a default location on my machine and there'd be
>> nothing I could do to stop it short of shutting down my browser.
>
> If I recall correctly, you invoked it from the same machine that iCal
> was on. I believe that others were asking you to try it from another
> machine, to open iCal on your machine.

The html was on a machine sitting in Seattle.

That's how web attacks work. You go to a (seemingly) innocuous web site, and
it attempts to attack your machine.

john

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