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muchosandwich on Jan 25, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: Retriever – Securely share secrets over t...

Sort of. Malicious browser extensions could look at history and look at local storage before the key is deleted.

8organicbits on Jan 25, 2024 [–]

A malicious browser extension can steal all sorts of secrets. Is there a unique weakness here in the linked tool? Otherwise, this seems similarly vulnerable to everything else on the web.

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