[Owncloud] Any application there (apart from Media) using the user's password ?

[Arthur Schiwon]

It's a bit like writing "Contains hot ingredients" on a coffee mug. 
Reason should tell you.

I believe Firefox Plug Ins also don't give a warning, or do they?

On 02/06/2013 12:14 PM, Arman Khalatyan wrote:
> I suggest to add description per app like what kind of HOOKS it is
> using: File IO hooks, Password hooks, something like Android
> permissions in android apps.
> arman.

Yes, but the problem is, that malicious apps can circumvent all of this.

Cheers
Arthur

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> On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Frank Karlitschek <frank at owncloud.com> wrote:
>> On 02/06/2013 11:21 AM, Antoine Diamant-Berger wrote:
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>>> "A malicious app can..."
>>> OK. Then shouldn't the documentation (at least) and maybe application
>>> installation process be more vocal about risks of installing 3rd party
>>> apps ?
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>> We could add a warning if a user clicks on installing a 3rd party app.
>> Something like "Warning. This app might do ... Do you really want to do
>> that?"
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>> The problem is that this would give us a better feeling but the users will
>> click Yes anyways. So I'm not sure this is helpful.
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>> Frank
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