> The website can MITM you at any time, even without changing the crypto code it sends you.
I am not following you. If they send you the code, can't you inspect it? And if you vet it, where's the concern for the MITM attack? You already have the code.
> Native crypto clients don't have this particular vulnerability.
Isn't it exactly the same? You have to download the code at some point.
The website or any of the domains it includes JS from can at any time inject some JS into your page, which could maybe replace AES with Base64, or anything else it wished to do.
Native crypto clients don't arbitrarily download code from several domains every time you turn on your app.
I am not following you. If they send you the code, can't you inspect it? And if you vet it, where's the concern for the MITM attack? You already have the code.
> Native crypto clients don't have this particular vulnerability.
Isn't it exactly the same? You have to download the code at some point.