passwords saved on firefox

toracat toracat at roadrunner.com
Thu Jan 25 05:05:16 UTC 2007


On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 19:49:09 -0500, Ric Moore wrote:

> On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 18:26 -0600, Steven Stern wrote:
>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>> Hash: SHA1
>> 
>> Yuandan Zhang wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> > 
>> > I have some passwords saved at Firefox. I would like to save a copy as
>> > backup. How to do this?
>> > 
>> > I can't find what is the file?
>> > regards
>> 
>> cd into ~/.mozilla/firefox.
>> 
>> You'll see a directory something like abcdef1234.default.  cd into that
>> directory.
>> 
>> Saved passwords are in signon.txt, I think.
>> 
>> In general, it's a good idea to have a backup of this directory.
> Is there a way to edit it?? Looks like it's been somewhat encrypted. Ric
>
I think that the file containing password info is the one that ends with
.s (like 123456.s).  You might also want to save key3.db as well.

Akemi




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