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Blocking paste on a password field makes passwords weaker, because people fall back to ones they can type.

Drawn from what Troy Hunt said

What these subjects mean

design How things should be made and judged: what makes a design good, who should do the designing, and what an interface is for.

cybersecurity Attack and defence in software: vulnerabilities, hardening, and what changes when a model is good at finding them.

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What Troy Hunt actually said

  1. Troy Hunt Security researcher who runs Have I Been Pwned
    When a website blocks the pasting of passwords in an attempt to improve security, they force some users to weaken their passwords to the point where they're dumbed down to easily typed versions.

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