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Re: NSSecureTextField and paste

Subject: Re: NSSecureTextField and paste
From: Torsten Curdt <email@hidden>
Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 16:06:37 +0200


On May 21, 2008, at 15:49, I. Savant wrote:

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Torsten Curdt <email@hidden> wrote:
It' absolutely annoying that paste is disabled in NSSecureTextField. From the docs it sounds like that really is on purpose.
 Perhaps to prevent scripted brute force attacks, continuously (and
rapidly) pasting attempts into the box?

If the script can paste into the box and hit the "OK" button I assume it could also simulate key strokes ...no?

cheers
--
Torsten
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