bugtraq - Re: MS to stop allowing passwords in URLs

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Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 20:26:30 +0300
From: 3APA3A <3APA3A@...URITY.NNOV.RU>
To: "McAllister, Andrew" <McAllisterA@...ystem.edu>
Cc: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: MS to stop allowing passwords in URLs

Dear McAllister, Andrew,

--Thursday, January 29, 2004, 1:54:00 AM, you wrote to bugtraq@...urityfocus.com:

MA> Anyone have any comments regarding legitimate uses of this syntax and
MA> Microsoft removing it from their browser? (and presumably the OS since
MA> the browser IS the OS).

ftp://user:pass@...e

is  _only_  way  to  authenticate  FTP through HTTP proxy (if not given,
proxy always use anonymous).

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