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jhdias
535 days ago
We read the source code.
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dotancohen
535 days ago
I suggest looking into the Obfusicated C contest before relying on your own reading of code to verify lack of malicious intent.
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Filligree
535 days ago
Then it auto-updates.
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rpdillon
535 days ago
I highly recommend turning off auto updates on browser extensions.
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NinoScript
535 days ago
Then we blindly trust that someone else is still reading the new version’s code and will raise the alarm if something bad happens.
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blacksmith_tb
535 days ago
There's no source provided in the repo? It seems to just be a discussion of how to download the xpi from somewhere else.
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