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The files were encrypted, Mozilla didn't have access to the contents.
by slipheen 6y ago
The files were encrypted, Mozilla didn't have access to the contents.
- notriddle 6y agoWhich is, of course, exactly why they couldn't use any of the normal methods of dealing with malware. Technically, there are ways of scanning files without necessarily having access to them [1], but they're not production-ready yet. [1]: https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2019/12/08/on-client-side-media-scanning/ https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2019/12/08/on-clien...