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September 26, 2018 09:25 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/nlWCmQTFTDU/mozilla-rolls-out-recovery-key-option-for-firefox-accounts
Mozilla Rolls Out Recovery Key Option For Firefox Accounts
Mozilla announced today a new recovery option for Firefox Accounts, the user system included inside the Firefox browser. ZDNet: Starting today, users can generate a one-time recover key that will be associated with their account, and which they can use to regain access to Firefox data if they ever forget their passwords. Firefox Accounts is included with all recent versions of the Firefox browser. Most users are familiar with it because of Firefox Sync, the system that synchronizes Firefox data such as passwords, browsing history, open tabs, bookmarks, installed add-ons, and general browser options between multiple Firefox instances. But while Sync does the actual synchronization, Firefox Accounts is at the core of Sync and is the system that manages the identities of Firefox users. Sync works by taking a user's Firefox account password and encrypting the user's browser data on the local computer.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/nlWCmQTFTDU/mozilla-rolls-out-recovery-key-option-for-firefox-accounts
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