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Tabnabbing (swapped tab)

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You come back to a tab left open in the background: it asks you to sign in again.

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New message · Fictional email service, in a tab left open

Tab left open while you were browsing another site

Your session has expired. Please sign in again to continue. Email address: ____ Password: ____ [ Sign in again ]

What do you do?

This simulation illustrates Tabnabbing (swapped tab). The article explains the full mechanism, the warning signs and what to do.