Disable passphrase option for Trezor to enter on electrum wallet.

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
security

Research direction

Start by locating Electrum's Trezor passphrase handling and the related user-facing entry point. Review how passphrases are currently requested and determine the expected behavior when desktop entry is disabled; the issue is done when passphrases can be entered only on the Trezor device and the relevant behavior is covered by tests.

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Description

hw-trezor

It is insecure to enter passphrase on desktop than Trezor device.

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