Re:The Great Suspender: New maintainer is probably malicious
by gruez on Sunday January 03, 2021 @01:53PM
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>It could do all the processing locally, easily...
That's irrelevant. If you can make changes to the page, you can exfiltrate data. The security model for addons isn't designed with restricting an addon's network activity in mind, see my other post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25623281
That's irrelevant. If you can make changes to the page, you can exfiltrate data. The security model for addons isn't designed with restricting an addon's network activity in mind, see my other post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25623281