Method and browser for processing elements of password input box

Abstract

The invention discloses a browser for treating the password input box element. The browser for treating the input box element comprises at least one document object model (DOM) object treating module of the password input box element, a page parse module, DOM treating module and a password input module. Each DOM object treating module stores the custom made treatment of the password input box element; the page parse module loads and acquires pages in the browser, analyzes the password input box element of a page, and converts the password input box element to be a DOM object; the DOM treating module invokes the set at least one DOM object treating module of the password input box element to treat a converted DOM object in a set custom made mode; the password input module receives a password content input of a user in a password input box which is treated in the set custom made mode; and after the password content input is finished, the content in the password input box which is treated in the set custom made mode is written into the password input box element. According to the browser for treating the input box element, safety of a password is improved. A method for treating the password input box element is further provided.

Description

technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of network applications, in particular to a browser for processing password input box elements and a method for processing password input box elements at the browser side. Background technique [0002] With the rapid development of the Internet, Internet-based applications and information also show explosive growth. A web browser provides Internet users with a way to access network information and use network applications. This method has strong applicability, and more and more users have become accustomed to obtaining various information and using various applications through a web browser. Web information and application providers provide web pages written in a language such as HTML (Hypertext Markup Language), and web browsers present these web pages at users so that users of web browsers can obtain relevant information. With the rapid development of network technology, the content presented by the web browser is ...

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Problems solved by technology

In order to obtain user passwords, many malicious software and Trojan horses will monitor the password input box in the webpage, and intercept the user's password when the user enters the password into the password input box, resulting in the theft of user passwords, etc.

Although the existing web browsers can display the content entered by the user into the password input box in a hidden manner, it cannot prevent various malicious programs from intercepting the password.

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