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is encrypted passwords are saved in "saved logins" without using master password

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Milad
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hello. i use firefox in my personal computer and nobody access this pc. i want know the passwords that saved is encrypted? i don't want to use the master password. if my firefox data hacked through internet, it may anyone see my passwords?? thanks

hello. i use firefox in my personal computer and nobody access this pc. i want know the passwords that saved is encrypted? i don't want to use the master password. if my firefox data hacked through internet, it may anyone see my passwords?? thanks

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TyDraniu
TyDraniu
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Yes, there is a basic encryption. It's unlikely to hack your Firefox passwords without a physical access to your PC.