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From: Ben Laurie (ben_at_algroup.co.uk)
Date: Mon Dec 30 2002 - 15:47:45 CST

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    http-equivexcite.com wrote:
    > Sunday, December 29, 2002
    >
    > There is a small silly hitch with CITIBANK CANADA's secured sign in
    > to online banking:
    >
    > https://citibankcanada.ebilling.com/index.jhtml
    >
    > Specifically AUTOCOMPLETE="off" in the forms. It is not set.
    >
    > While much explanation is made about SSL connections and fancy
    > digital certificates, the simplest of web programming errors
    > Thwarte ! all that:
    >
    > CITIBANK CANADA's login allows for the Microsoft Internet Explorer
    > autocomplete feature to function. What that does is remember your
    > name and password. So on a public or even private machine, all one
    > needs to do is, double click the "name" form and the password will
    > automicrosoftly autocomplete [fill in].

    This is, of course, a fault in IE, not Citibank.

    Cheers,

    Ben.

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