On 9/25/18 3:12 PM, Patrick Brunschwig wrote:
> On 25.09.18 17:49, Grant Olson wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I'm on OSX 10.13.6 with Thunderbird 52.9.1 and Enigmail 2.0.8, using the
>> gpg located at /usr/local/MacGPG2/bin/gpg.>
>> I went to open an encrypted email today and it opened automatically. I
>> was surprised to see this, and looked in my settings which say Enigmail
>> will only cache passwords for 5 minutes. Since I wasn't sure if my
>> computer had been asleep or If I used gpg earlier and forgot, I did I
>> hard reboot of my computer. I shut it down completely and re-powered it
>> up. After that I opened Thunderbird and went back to an encrytped email.
>> It automatically decrypted it without prompting for a password.
>>
>> My expectation is that I wouldn't be able to view encrypted emails until
>> I explicitly entered a password.
> Either your key is not protected by a passphrase, or GpgTools is
> configured to store the passphrase in the Keychain.
>
> -Patrick
Thanks. I'm surprised to see this has been the default for GPG Suite for
a while:

https://gpgtools.tenderapp.com/discussions/problems/60232-save-to-keychain-is-enabled-by-default

For the archives, the fix is to go to System Preferences -> GPG Suite,
and uncheck the option "store in MacOS Keychain".

-Grant

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