Re: Firefox addon signing

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Am 27.08.2015 um 02:21 schrieb Solomon Peachy:
On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 05:53:36PM +0200, drago01 wrote:
A better solution would be to add a mechanism that allows you to use
your own signing keys.
That way you have both 1) install self built extensions and 2) the
added security.

..and (3) a way for malware to install its own key, rendering (2) moot

that would imply that malware running as root and then you have already lost the whole game - pretty sure nobody meant "your own signing keys" writeable by the user firefox is running

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