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Bug 677382 - Show URLs as unicode strings
Show URLs as unicode strings
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 672707
Product: epiphany
Classification: Core
Component: [obsolete] URL bar
3.4.x (obsolete)
Other Linux
: Normal enhancement
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Assigned To: Epiphany Maintainers
Epiphany Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2012-06-04 13:04 UTC by Jean-François Fortin Tam
Modified: 2012-06-13 12:42 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---


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2012-06-04 13:04 UTC, Jean-François Fortin Tam
Details

Description Jean-François Fortin Tam 2012-06-04 13:04:32 UTC
Created attachment 215541 [details]
screenshot

Chromium shows this URL properly in the address bar:
http://www.inmediahk.net/gnomeasia-2012%E4%BA%9E%E6%B4%B2%E5%B3%B0%E6%9C%83-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF-%E8%AD%B0%E7%A8%8B%E5%85%AC%E4%BD%88

Epiphany could, too :)
Comment 1 Claudio Saavedra 2012-06-05 14:24:05 UTC
Without further thinking of the technical details, I am concerned on the easiness of exploiting unicode url addresses (like сitibank.com).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDN_homograph_attack
Comment 2 Xan Lopez 2012-06-13 12:42:31 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 672707 ***