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		bigiain on March 14, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dear "Landlord" And hope nobody trojans the Firefox extension you're using to handle passwords "specially".

icebraining on March 15, 2012 | [–]

All Firefox extensions can read the passwords if they're trojaned, regardless of whether they handle them or not.

tomg on March 15, 2012 | [–]

Oh, no, I just meant that most forms with a password field are either log on or sign up forms, which I wouldn't want to bother with preserving locally.

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