Ctrl+C is the life line of software industry.We do copy various data by Ctrl + C for pasting elsewhere. But it's not a very safe thing to do. What happens when you press Ctrl+C while you are Online...
This copied data is stored in clipboard and is accessible from the net by
a combination of Javascripts and ASP.
Just try this:
1) Copy any text by Ctrl + C
2) Click the Link: http://www.sourcecodesworld.com/special/clipboard.asp
3) You will see the text you copied was accessed by this web page.
Do not keep sensitive data (like passwords, credit card numbers, PIN etc.) in the clipboard while surfing the web. It is extremely easy to extract the text stored in the clipboard to steal your sensitive information.
To avoid Clipboard Hack Problem , do the following:
1.Go to internet options->security
2.Press custom level
3.In the security settings, select disable under Allow paste operations via script.
Now the contents of your clipboard are safe!!
Forward this information to as many friends as you can, to save them from online frauds.
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