425 karma · joined February 22, 2016
no idea why i even go for bait like this. because i like doing unpaid support work i guess. i tested in firefox and chrome. both work fine and don't do it like op decribes - no keybinds, keys behave normal.
maybe one of the dudes from yesterdays thread that had his own chatgpt programmed browser extensions installed that break the web for him.
oh and all other passwords/pass phrases/secrets might get broken too, if they're not yet based on quantum save algos.
Seems to also fall into the category of services on top of HN, like this one and at.hn.
on the other hand, i recently bought a new windows laptop and tried putting in a new bigger ssd and guess what; when trying to reinstall windows on that the setup program didn't even find that ssd. no, you had to get an extra driver from intel.com - embarrassing. linux comes with all drivers included.
Not saying attackers would fail with curl in general. Just repeating the exact method from xz is not possible.