[whatwg] Prevent a document from being manipulated by a "top" document

Anne van Kesteren annevk at opera.com
Tue Aug 2 04:12:51 PDT 2011


On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:05:07 +0200, Dennis Joachimsthaler  
<dennis at efjot.de> wrote:
> It is not possible anyway? That kind of renders my worries baseless.

Right.


> But this use case still holds: Userscripts and addons could still read
> out everything from the sites.
>
> It might be way too much a niche case though.

If users cannot trust their userscripts and addons (provided they can do  
unsafe things) they have lost already.


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