Note hedge, which he is required to provide, because everyone in the field knows Safari is less safe than Chrome on macOS. https://twitter.com/alexstamos/status/871814095334285312 …
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This is what someone clueful about browser security who wants to criticize Chrome sounds like. Note difference from HN.
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Cleaning up the available extensions seems to be less hard of a problem than implementing proper sandboxing.
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I wouldn’t go that far. Safari isn’t starting from zero—they have a renderer sandbox. Difference of degree of attack surface.
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Main difference off the top of my head is that Chrome proxies GL calls over IPC while Safari doesn’t. Performance/security tradeoff.
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(Though, ironically, there have been successful exploits against the very IPC mechanism that Chrome uses to proxy GL for security…)
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