Data:text/html and URL scripting

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Hi folks,

I have just fallen foul of a a phishing attempt - my first ever!!!  Fortunately, 2 factor authentication saved me.  My question:

The url from the link was thus (the rest has been removed for security though I am happy to post if anybody is interested):

data:text/html,https://accounts.google.com/ServiceLogin?service=mail&passive=true&rm=false&continue