Jan
15
Security
Is It Safe to Let a Browser Extension Save What I Type?
The idea of a browser extension recording everything you type might sound like a “keylogger.” In the wrong hands, that’s exactly what it is. However, for anyone who has lost hours of work to a browser crash, a form recovery tool is a lifesaver.
So, how do you balance productivity with security? It comes down to understanding the Threat Model.
The Threat Model: What are we protecting against? When you use an extension like Form Recover, you are protecting yourself against:
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