Re:Opera Rejecting Extensions With Minified Code
by adrianN on Thursday September 19, 2013 @05:12AM
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I guess you don't lock your front door because lock picking is straightforward?
While it is not possible to spot all malicious code by inspection, minification certainly makes the job much harder.
Re:Opera Rejecting Extensions With Minified Code
by rogerbinns on Thursday September 19, 2013 @03:05PM
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They will only be able to catch the incompetent bad guys via inspection. Those are not the ones to worry about.
Re:Opera Rejecting Extensions With Minified Code
by willvarfar on Thursday September 19, 2013 @03:14AM
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Yeah I wonder when the winners will be announced for this year's contest?
The only way to be sure is to implement a (bug free) sandbox that the code runs in, as then it won't matter what the code does.