The “Cobra Effect” that is disabling paste on password fields: http://qttr.at/1dmw
I see this all the time: silly web sites trying to force people to use insecure passwords by preventing the user to paste into the password field. And then you have the ones who just don’t enable the submit button unless you’ve actually typed into the field. sigh!
#ux #usability #security #internet #fail
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harald
The “Cobra Effect” that is disabling paste on password fields: http://qttr.at/1dmw I see this all the time: silly web sites trying to force people to use insecure passwords by preventing the user to paste into the password field. And then y…
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