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What does the storage layer (database) contain? Clear-text, usable data, or encrypted randomness?
by franky47 3y ago
What does the storage layer (database) contain? Clear-text, usable data, or encrypted randomness?
- abound 3y agoGreat question! I'd never actually checked, but opening up the SQLite database, it looks encrypted. I see a table `batch_upload_items` full of ciphertexts. I'm running the old Python sync server for the time being.
- franky47 3y agoIt is indeed using end-to-end encryption: https://hacks.mozilla.org/2018/11/firefox-sync-privacy/ https://hacks.mozilla.org/2018/11/firefox-sync-privacy/