I think I've uncovered a serious security vulnerability in IE:
It keeps showing my password in plain text before I've even entered it. While this is a useful reminder I can't help thinking it might be a security hole if somebody happened to be looking over my shoulder.
Written by Jake Howlett on Mon 12 Apr 2010
The most recent comments added:
Skip to the comments or add your own.
You can subscribe to an individual RSS feed of comments on this entry.
CodeStore is all about web development. Concentrating on Lotus Domino, ASP.NET, Flex, SharePoint and all things internet.
Your host is Jake Howlett who runs his own web development company called Rockall Design and is always on the lookout for new and interesting work to do.
You can find me on Twitter and on Linked In.
Read more about this site »
Well, using "Password" as your password might be the first security flaw... ;-)
Reply
Jerry,
The capital "P" makes it slightly stronger than "password"!
:-)
Reply
Show the rest of this thread
You're one of the people the Support Desk warns me about. :P
Reply
Whats a little shared password between friends?!?! LOL
Reply
The Security flaw in IE is called HTTP. because everything is flawed.
Reply
yeah, that's less than ideal :\
Reply