Hacker News
new
|
past
|
comments
|
ask
|
show
|
jobs
|
submit
login
On use of pop up windows (1999)
(
artlebedev.com
)
2 points
by
D_Alex
on July 31, 2022
|
hide
|
past
|
favorite
|
2 comments
beardyw
on July 31, 2022
|
next
[–]
Banks on the UK used to love them. To log on to your account they would open a pop up with no URL bar so you no longer knew who you were connected to. There were some easy exploits to replace the popup with a fake.
D_Alex
on July 31, 2022
|
prev
[–]
TLDR: please don't.
Consider applying for YC's Spring batch! Applications are open till Feb 11.
Guidelines
|
FAQ
|
Lists
|
API
|
Security
|
Legal
|
Apply to YC
|
Contact
Search:
