3 ms·On use of pop up windows (1999)2 points by D_Alex 4y agoD_Alex 4y agoTLDR: please don't.deleted 4y ago[deleted]beardyw 4y agoBanks on the UK used to love them. To log on to your account they would open a pop up with no URL bar so you no longer knew who you were connected to. There were some easy exploits to replace the popup with a fake.