blog! “I can't use my number pad for 2FA codes”
This has to be the most infuriating bug report I've ever submitted. I went to type in my 2FA code on a website - but no numbers appeared on screen. Obviously, I was an idiot and had forgotten to press the NumLock button. D'oh! I toggled it on and typed again. No numbers appeared. I […]
Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/04/i-cant-use-my-number-pad-for-2fa-codes/
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#HTML #javascript #security #ui #ux
That’s almost as bad as when they disable pasting into password fields. Way to encourage people to use crappy short passwords.
IMO browsers shouldn’t even permit that. It’s -my- browser on -my- computer. If I want to paste and the websty doesn’t want me to, too bad. I could not care less about what they want even if you paid me to.