[tor-bugs] #30209 [Applications/Tor Browser]: logins.json data is added unencrypted, maybe that's why people have problems with saved login data

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#30209: logins.json data is added unencrypted, maybe that's why people have
problems with saved login data
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 Reporter:  sashaman                  |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                            |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by gk):

 * cc: mcs, brade (added)
 * keywords:
     encryption, cipher, tbb-8.0-issues, decryption, error, torbrowser,
     logins.json
     =>
 * severity:  Major => Normal
 * priority:  High => Medium


Comment:

 Hm, I wonder whether that's related to our `security.nocertdb` setting
 which causes of surprise behavior once writing things to disk using things
 written to disk gets enabled...

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