[tbb-bugs] #26212 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Use digital signature verification to prevent modification of omni.ja

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#26212: Use digital signature verification to prevent modification of omni.ja
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 Reporter:  indigotime                |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  enhancement               |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
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Comment (by teor):

 For some operating systems, like macOS, the entire application directory
 is covered by the digital signature on the application (not the downloaded
 dmg file, which has a separate signature). So if any file is modified, the
 application will fail to launch.

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