Re: Clipboard API: remove dangerous formats from mandatory data types

On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 1:23 AM, Ashley Gullen <ashley@scirra.com> wrote:

> The browser could copy a terminal command to wipe the disk, and the user
> could run it. Or copy a URL to a web page that has a known security
> exploit, and then the user pastes it in to the address bar. Maybe we
> shouldn't allow copying anything at all?
>
> Actually I think this is just security by paranoia.
>

Developing web browsers and their specs means paranoia should be part of
your job description.
It is a concern and I'm not sure how to solve it.
-Hallvord