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esseph 4 days ago

> Always use password manager to automatically fill in your credentials

Absolutely not.

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2025/08/clickjack-att...

https://thehackernews.com/2025/08/dom-based-extension-clickj...

https://www.intercede.com/the-dangers-of-password-autofill-a...

darthwalsh 2 days ago | parent [-]

What's more likely, the real npm site has a subdomain with XSS (IIRC the issue you linked) or you are manually filling your password into a phishing site?

There's strong evidence that the latter is a more common concern.

esseph 2 days ago | parent [-]

What I'm saying is that autofill is a current method of credential extraction that should be avoided.

You don't have to believe me, read the links.