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Redirecting browser tabs via "tabnabbing"

Redirecting browser tabs via "tabnabbing"

Posted May 27, 2010 13:57 UTC (Thu) by jake (editor, #205)
In reply to: Redirecting browser tabs via "tabnabbing" by NAR
Parent article: Redirecting browser tabs via "tabnabbing"

> On the other hand the user is likely to notice that the form
> doesn't offer his/her username and the browser can't fill in
> the password

Except, of course, for many sites that disable the browser's ability to store username/password. Most of the banking/financial sites seem to be that way these days.

jake


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