[sldev] RE: Re: Re: Patch to Address Debit Permission Spoofing

Jason Giglio gigstaggart at gmail.com
Fri May 25 15:38:37 PDT 2007


Elio Maggini wrote:
> wants to create a script to steal money they will find a way. Simple social
> engineering is the best tool and no combination of button flips or

> The only real way is to change debit_perm to refund types only.  This, I
> think, would unfortunately kill any "shareware" type projects that operate
> on commission....like the ones I am working on :)

That is not necessary.  A principle of UI design is if you have constant 
pop-ups then people don't read them.

If refund didn't require the pop-up, and debit required a special 
looking one, then people will indeed think twice before hitting it.

-Jason


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