From d74c8a30db6df82e0e7f954477aca965f0a9b568 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Louis-Bertrand Varin Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2018 12:11:36 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update README after KeePassHTTP deprecation. --- README.md | 17 ++--------------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6d4c29a2c..608dfd363 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -29,10 +29,6 @@ so please check out your distribution's package list to see if KeePassXC is avai - Using website favicons as entry icons - Merging of databases - Automatic reload when the database changed on disk -- Browser integration with KeePassHTTP-Connector for -[Mozilla Firefox](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/keepasshttp-connector/) and -[Google Chrome or Chromium](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/keepasshttp-connector/dafgdjggglmmknipkhngniifhplpcldb), and -[passafari](https://github.com/mmichaa/passafari.safariextension/) in Safari. [[See note about KeePassHTTP]](#note-about-keepasshttp) - Browser integration with KeePassXC-Browser using [native messaging](https://developer.chrome.com/extensions/nativeMessaging) for [Mozilla Firefox](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/keepassxc-browser/) and [Google Chrome or Chromium](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/keepassxc-browser/oboonakemofpalcgghocfoadofidjkkk) - Synchronize passwords using KeeShare. See [Using Sharing](./docs/QUICKSTART.md#using-sharing) for more details. - Many bug fixes @@ -55,15 +51,6 @@ You can of course also directly contribute your own code. We are happy to accept Please read the [CONTRIBUTING document](.github/CONTRIBUTING.md) for further information. -### Note about KeePassHTTP -The KeePassHTTP protocol is not a highly secure protocol. -It has a certain flaw which could allow an attacker to decrypt your passwords -should they manage to impersonate the web browser extension from a remote address. - -(See [here](https://github.com/pfn/keepasshttp/issues/258) and [here](https://github.com/keepassxreboot/keepassxc/issues/147)). +## License -To minimize the risk, KeePassXC strictly limits communication between itself -and the browser plugin to your local computer (localhost). -This makes your passwords quite safe, -but as with all open source software, use it at your own risk! +GPL-2 or GPL-3