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Do you trust saving CC numbers in Firefox? (feddit.it)
submitted 1 year ago by Moonrise2473@feddit.it to c/firefox@lemmy.ml
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I'm just scared that they're saved with reversible encryption on the disk, then malware could steal them

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[โ€“] FireRetardant@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It being blocked still helps protect them if the card number gets snatched during a transaction. By the time the scammers are ready to use the card numbers, the card would be locked.