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Date: April 23rd, 2007

Extension signing with XPISigner

23 April, 2007 (22:41) | firefox, signtool, xpi

A random sampling of the extensions available on addons.mozilla.org shows that the majority of extensions available for download are unsigned. The only signed extension found in the search was the Google Toolbar.
The use of unsigned extensions encourages the end user to ignore the Unsigned warning in the corner.

(I’m not picking on Adblock specifically, it was [...]