Re: [tlug] webmail password protection?

[Ian Wells <ijw@example.com>]

On 25/01/06, Edward Middleton <edward@example.com> wrote:

If the thief created a program/browser plugin that intercepted network
requests with password fields they could simply give you an error
message and login using your proxy and one time password.  Obviously you
could change it but they have already had the opportunity to access you
email.

Edward

HTTPS prevents eavesdropping outside the browser.

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Ian.