Safari AutoFill Exploit Hands Out All Your Contact Info by Default [Security]

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Security expert and blogger Jeremiah Grossman uncovered a disturbing exploit in Safari 4 and 5. Enabled by default, Safari's AutoFill feature uses information from your Address Book card to automatically fill information in web forms. Handy in theory, but a web site with malicious intent can fairly easily get that information without the user ever entering anything into the site. More »


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