[NTLUG:Discuss] Firefox trusted CAs

[David Stanaway]

They may be in the root owned system config.

Check /usr/share/ca-certificates/mozilla/

Leroy Tennison wrote:
> I'm not so sure that I have the same level of confidence for some of the
> trusted CAs which come bundled with Firefox as they do and would like to
> remove them.  unfortunately they are built in.  I can select them and
> click Delete and they disappear from the list until I close the dialog
> and re-open it - they don't even "remain gone" for the current session.
> 
> I think I have located the module supplying the list (libnssckbi.so) and 
> moved it to another directory.  Rebooted the machine (powered off in 
> between).  The security device implemented by the module was gone but 
> the list remained.  However, when I removed entries this time they 
> "remained gone" even after exiting and restarting Firefox.
> 
> Question: Am I harming myself in some way by doing this?
> 
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