Re:Master password in Firefox or Thunderbird? Do not bother
by eadmund on Sunday March 11, 2018 @07:50PM
(#16565365)
> Please do not spread FUD. This is hn. Mozilla cannot see your passwords.
They process your password with JavaScript they deliver to your browser; they can at any time choose to deliver different, malicious JavaScript which sends them the raw password instead.
They process your password with JavaScript they deliver to your browser; they can at any time choose to deliver different, malicious JavaScript which sends them the raw password instead.
It's not FUD; it's the honest truth. For details, see my note https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16565382