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0dba33688f v103 (#1508) 2022-08-17 19:24:38 +00:00
6e53e841f7 security.pki.sha1_enforcement_level 2022-07-31 10:50:24 +00:00
ecb63e82c9 Update prefsCleaner.sh 2022-07-30 12:23:27 +00:00
ded7c01a08 Back up prefs.js to prefsjs_backups directory (#1514) 2022-07-30 12:22:32 +00:00
996881aef1 Update updater.sh 2022-07-24 13:11:28 +00:00
4b4248157a make updater.sh check explicitly for Y/y instead of N/n (#1511)
thanks @infinitewarp
2022-07-24 13:10:06 +00:00
a5e75c4bd3 fixup network.cookie.lifetimePolicy
migration code was backed out in FF102.1
2022-07-18 11:27:05 +00:00
c6ab6c4b48 v102.1 (#1507)
revert back to relying on network.cookie.lifetimePolicy
2022-07-18 10:38:43 +00:00
ceacc9dd74 v102 (#1477) 2022-07-02 00:43:25 +00:00
d466cf694e two password prefs
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1767099
2022-07-01 08:15:39 +00:00
3fcc711c5a network.cookie.lifetimePolicy
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1681493,1681495,1681498,1759665
2022-07-01 02:42:16 +00:00
c21b9faefc dom.storage.next_gen 2022-06-14 07:01:01 +00:00
1a899966a9 v101 (#1443) 2022-06-12 13:38:27 +00:00
36c942e887 browser.urlbar.trimURLs
see #1473
2022-06-12 12:45:13 +00:00
662eddbc21 network.cookie.thirdparty 2022-06-01 13:51:19 +00:00
ea139e3ef8 long standing defaults
- FF79+ dom.targetBlankNoOpener.enabled - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1522083
- FF86+ privacy.window.name.update.enabled - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1685089
2022-05-09 19:25:18 +00:00
d6b26e7558 v100 (#1423) 2022-05-09 18:49:38 +00:00
7ff46e02dd v100 deprecated
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1752621 - replaced with network.http.http2* prefs
2022-05-05 23:33:44 +00:00
4ff931781a Merge pull request #1419 from arkenfox/v99
v99
2022-04-09 09:45:45 +00:00
9aae0a62b0 tidy deprecated, misc RFP changes 2022-04-08 21:30:22 +00:00
eb98f06d69 security.csp.enable
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1754301
2022-04-08 21:28:16 +00:00
81561840a1 deprecate security.csp.enable 2022-04-08 11:43:39 +02:00
64bc683c3f Made prefsCleaner.sh executable (#1416)
Changed permissions of prefsCleaner.sh from 644 to 755 to be able to run it via "./prefsCleaner.sh" with out first executing "chmod +x prefsCleaner.sh".
2022-04-08 07:03:43 +00:00
b4225baaf2 Update updater.sh 2022-03-19 07:47:46 +00:00
e00497fd51 Fix newline issue when downloading files in updater.sh (#1397) 2022-03-19 07:46:08 +00:00
4 changed files with 155 additions and 135 deletions

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@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
## prefs.js cleaner for Linux/Mac
## author: @claustromaniac
## version: 1.4
## version: 1.5
## special thanks to @overdodactyl and @earthlng for a few snippets that I stol..*cough* borrowed from the updater.sh
@ -69,7 +69,8 @@ fStart() {
fi
fFF_check
bakfile="prefs.js.backup.$(date +"%Y-%m-%d_%H%M")"
mkdir -p prefsjs_backups
bakfile="prefsjs_backups/prefs.js.backup.$(date +"%Y-%m-%d_%H%M")"
mv prefs.js "${bakfile}" || fQuit 1 "Operation aborted.\nReason: Could not create backup file $bakfile"
echo -e "\nprefs.js backed up: $bakfile"
echo "Cleaning prefs.js..."
@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ echo -e "\n\n"
echo " ╔══════════════════════════╗"
echo " ║ prefs.js cleaner ║"
echo " ║ by claustromaniac ║"
echo " ║ v1.4 ║"
echo " ║ v1.5 ║"
echo " ╚══════════════════════════╝"
echo -e "\nThis script should be run from your Firefox profile directory.\n"
echo "It will remove any entries from prefs.js that also exist in user.js."

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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
- removed from the arkenfox user.js
- deprecated by Mozilla but listed in the arkenfox user.js in the past
Last updated: 9-February-2022
Last updated: 31-August-2022
Instructions:
- [optional] close Firefox and backup your profile
@ -32,12 +32,23 @@
const aPREFS = [
/* DEPRECATED */
/* FF92+ */
/* 103+ */
'network.cookie.lifetimePolicy', // 103 [technically removed in 104]
'security.pki.sha1_enforcement_level', // 103
/* 92-102 */
'browser.urlbar.suggest.quicksuggest', // 95
'dom.securecontext.whitelist_onions', // 97
'dom.storage.next_gen', // 102
'network.http.spdy.enabled', // 100
'network.http.spdy.enabled.deps',
'network.http.spdy.enabled.http2',
'network.http.spdy.websockets',
'layout.css.font-visibility.level', // 94
'security.ask_for_password', // 102
'security.csp.enable', // 99
'security.password_lifetime', // 102
'security.ssl3.rsa_des_ede3_sha', // 93
/* FF79-91 */
/* 79-91 */
'browser.cache.offline.storage.enable',
'browser.download.hide_plugins_without_extensions',
'browser.library.activity-stream.enabled',
@ -226,13 +237,18 @@
'toolkit.telemetry.unifiedIsOptIn',
/* REMOVED */
/* 92+ */
/* 92-102 */
'browser.urlbar.trimURLs',
'dom.caches.enabled',
'dom.storageManager.enabled',
'dom.storage_access.enabled',
'dom.targetBlankNoOpener.enabled',
'network.cookie.thirdparty.sessionOnly',
'network.cookie.thirdparty.nonsecureSessionOnly',
'privacy.firstparty.isolate.block_post_message',
'privacy.firstparty.isolate.restrict_opener_access',
'privacy.firstparty.isolate.use_site',
'privacy.window.name.update.enabled',
'security.insecure_connection_text.enabled',
/* 79-91 */
'alerts.showFavicons',

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@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
## arkenfox user.js updater for macOS and Linux
## version: 3.3
## version: 3.5
## Author: Pat Johnson (@overdodactyl)
## Additional contributors: @earthlng, @ema-pe, @claustromaniac
## Additional contributors: @earthlng, @ema-pe, @claustromaniac, @infinitewarp
## DON'T GO HIGHER THAN VERSION x.9 !! ( because of ASCII comparison in update_updater() )
@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ Optional Arguments:
download_file() { # expects URL as argument ($1)
declare -r tf=$(mktemp)
$DOWNLOAD_METHOD "${tf}" "$1" && echo "$tf" || echo '' # return the temp-filename or empty string on error
$DOWNLOAD_METHOD "${tf}" "$1" &>/dev/null && echo "$tf" || echo '' # return the temp-filename or empty string on error
}
open_file() { # expects one argument: file_path
@ -195,10 +195,10 @@ update_updater() {
echo -e "There is a newer version of updater.sh available. ${RED}Update and execute Y/N?${NC}"
read -p "" -n 1 -r
echo -e "\n\n"
[[ $REPLY =~ ^[Nn]$ ]] && return 0 # Update available, but user chooses not to update
[[ $REPLY =~ ^[Yy]$ ]] || return 0 # Update available, but user chooses not to update
fi
else
return 0 # No update available
return 0 # No update available
fi
mv "${tmpfile}" "$SCRIPT_FILE"
chmod u+x "$SCRIPT_FILE"
@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ update_userjs() {
echo -e "This script will update to the latest user.js file and append any custom configurations from user-overrides.js. ${RED}Continue Y/N? ${NC}"
read -p "" -n 1 -r
echo -e "\n"
if [[ $REPLY =~ ^[Nn]$ ]]; then
if ! [[ $REPLY =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
echo -e "${RED}Process aborted${NC}"
rm "$newfile"
return 1

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@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
/******
* name: arkenfox user.js
* date: 10 March 2022
* version: 98
* date: 18 August 2022
* version: 103
* url: https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js
* license: MIT: https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js/blob/master/LICENSE.txt
@ -30,8 +30,9 @@
* It is best to use the arkenfox release that is optimized for and matches your Firefox version
* EVERYONE: each release
- run prefsCleaner to reset prefs made inactive, including deprecated (9999s)
ESR91
- If you are not using arkenfox v91... (not a definitive list)
ESR102
- If you are not using arkenfox v102-1... (not a definitive list)
- 2815: clearOnShutdown cookies + offlineApps should be false
- 9999: switch the appropriate deprecated section(s) back on
* INDEX:
@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "0100 syntax error: the parrot's dead!");
user_pref("browser.shell.checkDefaultBrowser", false);
/* 0102: set startup page [SETUP-CHROME]
* 0=blank, 1=home, 2=last visited page, 3=resume previous session
* [NOTE] Session Restore is cleared with history (2811, 2812), and not used in Private Browsing mode
* [NOTE] Session Restore is cleared with history (2811), and not used in Private Browsing mode
* [SETTING] General>Startup>Restore previous session ***/
user_pref("browser.startup.page", 0);
/* 0103: set HOME+NEWWINDOW page
@ -119,6 +120,7 @@ user_pref("geo.provider.network.url", "https://location.services.mozilla.com/v1/
user_pref("geo.provider.ms-windows-location", false); // [WINDOWS]
user_pref("geo.provider.use_corelocation", false); // [MAC]
user_pref("geo.provider.use_gpsd", false); // [LINUX]
user_pref("geo.provider.use_geoclue", false); // [FF102+] [LINUX]
/* 0203: disable region updates
* [1] https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/toolkit/modules/toolkit_modules/Region.html ***/
user_pref("browser.region.network.url", ""); // [FF78+]
@ -219,6 +221,7 @@ user_pref("network.connectivity-service.enabled", false);
[1] https://feeding.cloud.geek.nz/posts/how-safe-browsing-works-in-firefox/
[2] https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Safe_Browsing
[3] https://support.mozilla.org/kb/how-does-phishing-and-malware-protection-work
[4] https://educatedguesswork.org/posts/safe-browsing-privacy/
***/
user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "0400 syntax error: the parrot's passed on!");
/* 0401: disable SB (Safe Browsing)
@ -310,10 +313,10 @@ user_pref("network.gio.supported-protocols", ""); // [HIDDEN PREF]
// user_pref("network.proxy.allow_bypass", false); // [HIDDEN PREF FF95-96]
/* 0710: disable DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) rollout [FF60+]
* 0=off by default, 2=TRR (Trusted Recursive Resolver) first, 3=TRR only, 5=explicitly off
* see "doh-rollout.home-region": USA Feb 2020, Canada July 2021 [3]
* see "doh-rollout.home-region": USA 2019, Canada 2021, Russia/Ukraine 2022 [3]
* [1] https://hacks.mozilla.org/2018/05/a-cartoon-intro-to-dns-over-https/
* [2] https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/DOH-resolver-policy
* [3] https://blog.mozilla.org/mozilla/news/firefox-by-default-dns-over-https-rollout-in-canada/
* [3] https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-dns-over-https
* [4] https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/12/dns-doh-and-odoh-oh-my-year-review-2020 ***/
// user_pref("network.trr.mode", 5);
@ -333,9 +336,7 @@ user_pref("keyword.enabled", false);
* as the 411 for DNS errors?), privacy issues (why connect to sites you didn't
* intend to), can leak sensitive data (e.g. query strings: e.g. Princeton attack),
* and is a security risk (e.g. common typos & malicious sites set up to exploit this) ***/
user_pref("browser.fixup.alternate.enabled", false);
/* 0803: display all parts of the url in the location bar ***/
user_pref("browser.urlbar.trimURLs", false);
user_pref("browser.fixup.alternate.enabled", false); // [DEFAULT: false FF104+]
/* 0804: disable live search suggestions
* [NOTE] Both must be true for the location bar to work
* [SETUP-CHROME] Override these if you trust and use a privacy respecting search engine
@ -346,9 +347,9 @@ user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.searches", false);
* [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1348275 ***/
user_pref("browser.urlbar.speculativeConnect.enabled", false);
/* 0806: disable location bar leaking single words to a DNS provider **after searching** [FF78+]
* 0=never resolve single words, 1=heuristic (default), 2=always resolve
* 0=never resolve, 1=use heuristics, 2=always resolve
* [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1642623 ***/
user_pref("browser.urlbar.dnsResolveSingleWordsAfterSearch", 0);
user_pref("browser.urlbar.dnsResolveSingleWordsAfterSearch", 0); // [DEFAULT: 0 FF104+]
/* 0807: disable location bar contextual suggestions [FF92+]
* [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Address Bar>Suggestions from...
* [1] https://blog.mozilla.org/data/2021/09/15/data-and-firefox-suggest/ ***/
@ -391,16 +392,12 @@ user_pref("extensions.formautofill.heuristics.enabled", false); // [FF55+]
[1] https://support.mozilla.org/kb/use-primary-password-protect-stored-logins-and-pas
***/
user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "0900 syntax error: the parrot's expired!");
/* 0901: set when Firefox should prompt for the primary password
* 0=once per session (default), 1=every time it's needed, 2=after n minutes (0902) ***/
user_pref("security.ask_for_password", 2);
/* 0902: set how long in minutes Firefox should remember the primary password (0901) ***/
user_pref("security.password_lifetime", 5); // [DEFAULT: 30]
/* 0903: disable auto-filling username & password form fields
* can leak in cross-site forms *and* be spoofed
* [NOTE] Username & password is still available when you enter the field
* [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Logins and Passwords>Autofill logins and passwords
* [1] https://freedom-to-tinker.com/2017/12/27/no-boundaries-for-user-identities-web-trackers-exploit-browser-login-managers/ ***/
* [1] https://freedom-to-tinker.com/2017/12/27/no-boundaries-for-user-identities-web-trackers-exploit-browser-login-managers/
* [2] https://homes.esat.kuleuven.be/~asenol/leaky-forms/ ***/
user_pref("signon.autofillForms", false);
/* 0904: disable formless login capture for Password Manager [FF51+] ***/
user_pref("signon.formlessCapture.enabled", false);
@ -493,31 +490,22 @@ user_pref("security.OCSP.enabled", 1); // [DEFAULT: 1]
user_pref("security.OCSP.require", true);
/** CERTS / HPKP (HTTP Public Key Pinning) ***/
/* 1220: disable or limit SHA-1 certificates
* 0 = allow all
* 1 = block all
* 3 = only allow locally-added roots (e.g. anti-virus) (default)
* 4 = only allow locally-added roots or for certs in 2015 and earlier
* [SETUP-CHROME] If you have problems, update your software: SHA-1 is obsolete
* [1] https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2016/10/18/phasing-out-sha-1-on-the-public-web/ ***/
user_pref("security.pki.sha1_enforcement_level", 1);
/* 1221: disable Windows 8.1's Microsoft Family Safety cert [FF50+] [WINDOWS]
* 0=disable detecting Family Safety mode and importing the root
* 1=only attempt to detect Family Safety mode (don't import the root)
* 2=detect Family Safety mode and import the root
* [1] https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/21686 ***/
user_pref("security.family_safety.mode", 0);
/* 1223: enable strict pinning
* PKP (Public Key Pinning) 0=disabled, 1=allow user MiTM (such as your antivirus), 2=strict
* [SETUP-WEB] If you rely on an AV (antivirus) to protect your web browsing
* by inspecting ALL your web traffic, then leave at current default=1
* [1] https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/16206 ***/
/* 1223: enable strict PKP (Public Key Pinning)
* 0=disabled, 1=allow user MiTM (default; such as your antivirus), 2=strict
* [SETUP-WEB] MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_KEY_PINNING_FAILURE: If you rely on an AV (antivirus) to protect
* your web browsing by inspecting ALL your web traffic, then override to current default ***/
user_pref("security.cert_pinning.enforcement_level", 2);
/* 1224: enable CRLite [FF73+]
* 0 = disabled
* 1 = consult CRLite but only collect telemetry (default)
* 1 = consult CRLite but only collect telemetry
* 2 = consult CRLite and enforce both "Revoked" and "Not Revoked" results
* 3 = consult CRLite and enforce "Not Revoked" results, but defer to OCSP for "Revoked" (FF99+)
* 3 = consult CRLite and enforce "Not Revoked" results, but defer to OCSP for "Revoked" (FF99+, default FF100+)
* [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1429800,1670985,1753071
* [2] https://blog.mozilla.org/security/tag/crlite/ ***/
user_pref("security.remote_settings.crlite_filters.enabled", true);
@ -531,7 +519,7 @@ user_pref("security.mixed_content.block_display_content", true);
* [SETTING] to add site exceptions: Padlock>HTTPS-Only mode>On (after "Continue to HTTP Site")
* [SETTING] Privacy & Security>HTTPS-Only Mode (and manage exceptions)
* [TEST] http://example.com [upgrade]
* [TEST] http://neverssl.com/ [no upgrade] ***/
* [TEST] http://httpforever.com/ [no upgrade] ***/
user_pref("dom.security.https_only_mode", true); // [FF76+]
// user_pref("dom.security.https_only_mode_pbm", true); // [FF80+]
/* 1245: enable HTTPS-Only mode for local resources [FF77+] ***/
@ -589,16 +577,11 @@ user_pref("network.http.referer.XOriginPolicy", 2);
* 0=send full URI (default), 1=scheme+host+port+path, 2=scheme+host+port ***/
user_pref("network.http.referer.XOriginTrimmingPolicy", 2);
/*** [SECTION 1700]: CONTAINERS
Check out Temporary Containers [2], read the article [3], and visit the wiki/repo [4]
[1] https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Contextual_Identity_Project/Containers
[2] https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/temporary-containers/
[3] https://medium.com/@stoically/enhance-your-privacy-in-firefox-with-temporary-containers-33925cd6cd21
[4] https://github.com/stoically/temporary-containers/wiki
***/
/*** [SECTION 1700]: CONTAINERS ***/
user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "1700 syntax error: the parrot's bit the dust!");
/* 1701: enable Container Tabs and its UI setting [FF50+]
* [SETTING] General>Tabs>Enable Container Tabs ***/
* [SETTING] General>Tabs>Enable Container Tabs
* https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Contextual_Identity_Project/Containers ***/
user_pref("privacy.userContext.enabled", true);
user_pref("privacy.userContext.ui.enabled", true);
/* 1702: set behavior on "+ Tab" button to display container menu on left click [FF74+]
@ -642,17 +625,6 @@ user_pref("media.peerconnection.ice.default_address_only", true);
* [1] https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/10/drms-dead-canary-how-we-just-lost-web-what-we-learned-it-and-what-we-need-do-next ***/
user_pref("media.eme.enabled", false);
// user_pref("browser.eme.ui.enabled", false);
/* 2030: disable autoplay of HTML5 media [FF63+]
* 0=Allow all, 1=Block non-muted media (default), 5=Block all
* [NOTE] You can set exceptions under site permissions
* [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Permissions>Autoplay>Settings>Default for all websites ***/
// user_pref("media.autoplay.default", 5);
/* 2031: disable autoplay of HTML5 media if you interacted with the site [FF78+]
* 0=sticky (default), 1=transient, 2=user
* Firefox's Autoplay Policy Documentation (PDF) is linked below via SUMO
* [NOTE] If you have trouble with some video sites, then add an exception (2030)
* [1] https://support.mozilla.org/questions/1293231 ***/
user_pref("media.autoplay.blocking_policy", 2);
/*** [SECTION 2400]: DOM (DOCUMENT OBJECT MODEL) ***/
user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "2400 syntax error: the parrot's kicked the bucket!");
@ -741,6 +713,9 @@ user_pref("browser.download.useDownloadDir", false);
user_pref("browser.download.alwaysOpenPanel", false);
/* 2653: disable adding downloads to the system's "recent documents" list ***/
user_pref("browser.download.manager.addToRecentDocs", false);
/* 2654: enable user interaction for security by always asking how to handle new mimetypes [FF101+]
* [SETTING] General>Files and Applications>What should Firefox do with other files ***/
user_pref("browser.download.always_ask_before_handling_new_types", true);
/** EXTENSIONS ***/
/* 2660: lock down allowed extension directories
@ -769,7 +744,7 @@ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "2700 syntax error: the parrot's joined the bleedin
user_pref("browser.contentblocking.category", "strict");
/* 2702: disable ETP web compat features [FF93+]
* [SETUP-HARDEN] Includes skip lists, heuristics (SmartBlock) and automatic grants
* Opener Heuristics are granted for 30 days and Redirect Heuristics for 15 minutes, see [3]
* Opener and redirect heuristics are granted for 30 days, see [3]
* [1] https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/07/13/smartblock-v2/
* [2] https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/e5483fd469ab#l4.12
* [3] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Privacy/State_Partitioning#storage_access_heuristics ***/
@ -779,46 +754,44 @@ user_pref("privacy.partition.serviceWorkers", true);
/*** [SECTION 2800]: SHUTDOWN & SANITIZING ***/
user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "2800 syntax error: the parrot's bleedin' demised!");
/** COOKIES + SITE DATA : ALLOWS EXCEPTIONS ***/
/* 2801: delete cookies and site data on exit
* 0=keep until they expire (default), 2=keep until you close Firefox
* [NOTE] A "cookie" block permission also controls localStorage/sessionStorage, indexedDB,
* sharedWorkers and serviceWorkers. serviceWorkers require an "Allow" permission
* [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Cookies and Site Data>Delete cookies and site data when Firefox is closed
* [SETTING] to add site exceptions: Ctrl+I>Permissions>Cookies>Allow
* [SETTING] to manage site exceptions: Options>Privacy & Security>Permissions>Settings ***/
user_pref("network.cookie.lifetimePolicy", 2);
/* 2802: delete cache on exit [FF96+]
* [NOTE] We already disable disk cache (1001) and clear on exit (2811) which is more robust
* [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1671182 ***/
// user_pref("privacy.clearsitedata.cache.enabled", true);
/* 2803: set third-party cookies to session-only
* [NOTE] .sessionOnly overrides .nonsecureSessionOnly except when .sessionOnly=false and
* .nonsecureSessionOnly=true. This allows you to keep HTTPS cookies, but session-only HTTP ones
* [1] https://feeding.cloud.geek.nz/posts/tweaking-cookies-for-privacy-in-firefox/ ***/
user_pref("network.cookie.thirdparty.sessionOnly", true);
user_pref("network.cookie.thirdparty.nonsecureSessionOnly", true); // [FF58+]
/** SANITIZE ON SHUTDOWN : ALL OR NOTHING ***/
/* 2810: enable Firefox to clear items on shutdown (2811)
* [SETTING] Privacy & Security>History>Custom Settings>Clear history when Firefox closes ***/
/* 2810: enable Firefox to clear items on shutdown
* [SETTING] Privacy & Security>History>Custom Settings>Clear history when Firefox closes | Settings ***/
user_pref("privacy.sanitize.sanitizeOnShutdown", true);
/** SANITIZE ON SHUTDOWN: IGNORES "ALLOW" SITE EXCEPTIONS ***/
/* 2811: set/enforce what items to clear on shutdown (if 2810 is true) [SETUP-CHROME]
* These items do not use exceptions, it is all or nothing (1681701)
* [NOTE] If "history" is true, downloads will also be cleared
* [NOTE] "sessions": Active Logins: refers to HTTP Basic Authentication [1], not logins via cookies
* [NOTE] "offlineApps": Offline Website Data: localStorage, service worker cache, QuotaManager (IndexedDB, asm-cache)
* [SETTING] Privacy & Security>History>Custom Settings>Clear history when Firefox closes>Settings
* [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_access_authentication ***/
user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.cache", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.downloads", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.formdata", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.history", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.sessions", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.offlineApps", false); // [DEFAULT: false]
user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.cookies", false);
// user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.siteSettings", false); // [DEFAULT: false]
/* 2812: reset default items to clear with Ctrl-Shift-Del (to match 2811) [SETUP-CHROME]
/* 2812: set Session Restore to clear on shutdown (if 2810 is true) [FF34+]
* [NOTE] Not needed if Session Restore is not used (0102) or it is already cleared with history (2811)
* [NOTE] If true, this prevents resuming from crashes (also see 5008) ***/
// user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.openWindows", true);
/** SANITIZE ON SHUTDOWN: RESPECTS "ALLOW" SITE EXCEPTIONS FF103+ ***/
/* 2815: set "Cookies" and "Site Data" to clear on shutdown (if 2810 is true) [SETUP-CHROME]
* [NOTE] Exceptions: A "cookie" block permission also controls "offlineApps" (see note below).
* serviceWorkers require an "Allow" permission. For cross-domain logins, add exceptions for
* both sites e.g. https://www.youtube.com (site) + https://accounts.google.com (single sign on)
* [NOTE] "offlineApps": Offline Website Data: localStorage, service worker cache, QuotaManager (IndexedDB, asm-cache)
* [WARNING] Be selective with what sites you "Allow", as they also disable partitioning (1767271)
* [SETTING] to add site exceptions: Ctrl+I>Permissions>Cookies>Allow (when on the website in question)
* [SETTING] to manage site exceptions: Options>Privacy & Security>Permissions>Settings ***/
user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.cookies", true); // Cookies
user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.offlineApps", true); // Site Data
/* 2816: set cache to clear on exit [FF96+]
* [NOTE] We already disable disk cache (1001) and clear on exit (2811) which is more robust
* [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1671182 ***/
// user_pref("privacy.clearsitedata.cache.enabled", true);
/** SANITIZE MANUAL: IGNORES "ALLOW" SITE EXCEPTIONS ***/
/* 2820: reset default items to clear with Ctrl-Shift-Del [SETUP-CHROME]
* This dialog can also be accessed from the menu History>Clear Recent History
* Firefox remembers your last choices. This will reset them when you start Firefox
* [NOTE] Regardless of what you set "downloads" to, as soon as the dialog
@ -830,15 +803,10 @@ user_pref("privacy.cpd.sessions", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
user_pref("privacy.cpd.offlineApps", false); // [DEFAULT: false]
user_pref("privacy.cpd.cookies", false);
// user_pref("privacy.cpd.downloads", true); // not used, see note above
// user_pref("privacy.cpd.passwords", false); // [DEFAULT: false] not listed
// user_pref("privacy.cpd.siteSettings", false); // [DEFAULT: false]
/* 2813: clear Session Restore data when sanitizing on shutdown or manually [FF34+]
* [NOTE] Not needed if Session Restore is not used (0102) or it is already cleared with history (2811)
* [NOTE] privacy.clearOnShutdown.openWindows prevents resuming from crashes (also see 5008)
* [NOTE] privacy.cpd.openWindows has a bug that causes an additional window to open ***/
// user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.openWindows", true);
// user_pref("privacy.cpd.openWindows", true);
/* 2814: reset default "Time range to clear" for "Clear Recent History" (2812)
// user_pref("privacy.cpd.openWindows", false); // Session Restore
// user_pref("privacy.cpd.passwords", false);
// user_pref("privacy.cpd.siteSettings", false);
/* 2822: reset default "Time range to clear" for "Clear Recent History" (2820)
* Firefox remembers your last choice. This will reset the value when you start Firefox
* 0=everything, 1=last hour, 2=last two hours, 3=last four hours, 4=today
* [NOTE] Values 5 (last 5 minutes) and 6 (last 24 hours) are not listed in the dropdown,
@ -854,16 +822,15 @@ user_pref("privacy.sanitize.timeSpan", 0);
418986 - limit window.screen & CSS media queries (FF41)
[TEST] https://arkenfox.github.io/TZP/tzp.html#screen
1281949 - spoof screen orientation (FF50)
1281963 - hide the contents of navigator.plugins and navigator.mimeTypes (FF50)
1281963 - hide the contents of navigator.plugins and navigator.mimeTypes (FF50-99)
FF53: fixes GetSupportedNames in nsMimeTypeArray and nsPluginArray (1324044)
1330890 - spoof timezone as UTC0 (FF55)
1360039 - spoof navigator.hardwareConcurrency as 2 (FF55)
1217238 - reduce precision of time exposed by javascript (FF55)
FF56
1369303 - spoof/disable performance API
1333651 - spoof User Agent & Navigator API
JS: the version is spoofed as ESR, and the OS as Windows 10, OS 10.15, Android 10, or Linux
HTTP Headers: spoofed as Windows or Android
version: spoofed as ESR (FF102+ this is limited to Android)
OS: JS spoofed as Windows 10, OS 10.15, Android 10, or Linux | HTTP Headers spoofed as Windows or Android
1369319 - disable device sensor API
1369357 - disable site specific zoom
1337161 - hide gamepads from content
@ -899,6 +866,8 @@ user_pref("privacy.sanitize.timeSpan", 0);
1461454 - spoof smooth=true and powerEfficient=false for supported media in MediaCapabilities (FF82)
FF91+
531915 - use fdlibm's sin, cos and tan in jsmath (FF93, ESR91.1)
1756280 - enforce navigator.pdfViewerEnabled as true and plugins/mimeTypes as hard-coded values (FF100)
1692609 - reduce JS timing precision to 16.67ms (previously FF55+ was capped at 100ms) (FF102)
***/
user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "4500 syntax error: the parrot's popped 'is clogs");
/* 4501: enable privacy.resistFingerprinting [FF41+]
@ -939,7 +908,7 @@ user_pref("privacy.resistFingerprinting.letterboxing", true); // [HIDDEN PREF]
user_pref("browser.startup.blankWindow", false);
/* 4510: disable using system colors
* [SETTING] General>Language and Appearance>Fonts and Colors>Colors>Use system colors ***/
user_pref("browser.display.use_system_colors", false); // [DEFAULT false NON-WINDOWS]
user_pref("browser.display.use_system_colors", false); // [DEFAULT: false NON-WINDOWS]
/* 4511: enforce non-native widget theme
* Security: removes/reduces system API calls, e.g. win32k API [1]
* Fingerprinting: provides a uniform look and feel across platforms [2]
@ -991,7 +960,7 @@ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "5000 syntax error: the parrot's taken 'is last bow
/* 5005: disable intermediate certificate caching [FF41+] [RESTART]
* [NOTE] This affects login/cert/key dbs. The effect is all credentials are session-only.
* Saved logins and passwords are not available. Reset the pref and restart to return them ***/
// user_pref("security.nocertdb", true); // [HIDDEN PREF]
// user_pref("security.nocertdb", true); // [HIDDEN PREF in FF101 or lower]
/* 5006: disable favicons in history and bookmarks
* [NOTE] Stored as data blobs in favicons.sqlite, these don't reveal anything that your
* actual history (and bookmarks) already do. Your history is more detailed, so
@ -1000,7 +969,8 @@ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "5000 syntax error: the parrot's taken 'is last bow
// user_pref("browser.chrome.site_icons", false);
/* 5007: exclude "Undo Closed Tabs" in Session Restore ***/
// user_pref("browser.sessionstore.max_tabs_undo", 0);
/* 5008: disable resuming session from crash ***/
/* 5008: disable resuming session from crash
* [TEST] about:crashparent ***/
// user_pref("browser.sessionstore.resume_from_crash", false);
/* 5009: disable "open with" in download dialog [FF50+]
* Application data isolation [1]
@ -1081,22 +1051,9 @@ user_pref("extensions.blocklist.enabled", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
/* 6002: enforce no referer spoofing
* [WHY] Spoofing can affect CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) protections ***/
user_pref("network.http.referer.spoofSource", false); // [DEFAULT: false]
/* 6003: enforce CSP (Content Security Policy)
* [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/HTTP/CSP ***/
user_pref("security.csp.enable", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
/* 6004: enforce a security delay on some confirmation dialogs such as install, open/save
* [1] https://www.squarefree.com/2004/07/01/race-conditions-in-security-dialogs/ ***/
user_pref("security.dialog_enable_delay", 1000); // [DEFAULT: 1000]
/* 6005: enforce window.opener protection [FF65+]
* Makes rel=noopener implicit for target=_blank in anchor and area elements when no rel attribute is set ***/
user_pref("dom.targetBlankNoOpener.enabled", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
/* 6006: enforce "window.name" protection [FF82+]
* If a new page from another domain is loaded into a tab, then window.name is set to an empty string. The original
* string is restored if the tab reverts back to the original page. This change prevents some cross-site attacks
* [TEST] https://arkenfox.github.io/TZP/tests/windownamea.html ***/
user_pref("privacy.window.name.update.enabled", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
/* 6007: enforce Local Storage Next Generation (LSNG) [FF65+] ***/
user_pref("dom.storage.next_gen", true); // [DEFAULT: true FF92+]
/* 6008: enforce no First Party Isolation [FF51+]
* [WARNING] Replaced with network partitioning (FF85+) and TCP (2701),
* and enabling FPI disables those. FPI is no longer maintained ***/
@ -1114,12 +1071,17 @@ user_pref("security.tls.version.enable-deprecated", false); // [DEFAULT: false]
* [WHY] To prevent wasting Mozilla's time with a custom setup ***/
user_pref("extensions.webcompat-reporter.enabled", false); // [DEFAULT: false]
/* 6050: prefsCleaner: reset items removed from arkenfox FF92+ ***/
// user_pref("browser.urlbar.trimURLs", "");
// user_pref("dom.caches.enabled", "");
// user_pref("dom.storageManager.enabled", "");
// user_pref("dom.storage_access.enabled", "");
// user_pref("dom.targetBlankNoOpener.enabled", "");
// user_pref("network.cookie.thirdparty.sessionOnly", "");
// user_pref("network.cookie.thirdparty.nonsecureSessionOnly", "");
// user_pref("privacy.firstparty.isolate.block_post_message", "");
// user_pref("privacy.firstparty.isolate.restrict_opener_access", "");
// user_pref("privacy.firstparty.isolate.use_site", "");
// user_pref("privacy.window.name.update.enabled", "");
// user_pref("security.insecure_connection_text.enabled", "");
/*** [SECTION 7000]: DON'T BOTHER ***/
@ -1162,7 +1124,7 @@ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "7000 syntax error: the parrot's pushing up daisies
/* 7005: disable SSL session IDs [FF36+]
* [WHY] Passive fingerprinting and perf costs. These are session-only
* and isolated with network partitioning (FF85+) and/or containers ***/
// user_pref("security.ssl.disable_session_identifiers", true); // [HIDDEN PREF]
// user_pref("security.ssl.disable_session_identifiers", true); // [HIDDEN PREF in FF101 or lower]
/* 7006: onions
* [WHY] Firefox doesn't support hidden services. Use Tor Browser ***/
// user_pref("dom.securecontext.allowlist_onions", true); // [FF97+] 1382359/1744006
@ -1176,13 +1138,6 @@ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "7000 syntax error: the parrot's pushing up daisies
* [WHY] Defaults are fine. They can be overridden by a site-controlled Referrer Policy ***/
// user_pref("network.http.referer.defaultPolicy", 2); // [DEFAULT: 2]
// user_pref("network.http.referer.defaultPolicy.pbmode", 2); // [DEFAULT: 2]
/* 7009: disable HTTP2
* [WHY] Passive fingerprinting. ~50% of sites use HTTP2 [1]
* [1] https://w3techs.com/technologies/details/ce-http2/all/all ***/
// user_pref("network.http.spdy.enabled", false);
// user_pref("network.http.spdy.enabled.deps", false);
// user_pref("network.http.spdy.enabled.http2", false);
// user_pref("network.http.spdy.websockets", false); // [FF65+]
/* 7010: disable HTTP Alternative Services [FF37+]
* [WHY] Already isolated with network partitioning (FF85+) ***/
// user_pref("network.http.altsvc.enabled", false);
@ -1209,9 +1164,11 @@ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "7000 syntax error: the parrot's pushing up daisies
// user_pref("privacy.donottrackheader.enabled", true);
/* 7016: customize ETP settings
* [WHY] Arkenfox only supports strict (2701) which sets these at runtime ***/
// user_pref("network.cookie.cookieBehavior", 5);
// user_pref("network.cookie.cookieBehavior", 5); // [DEFAULT: 5 FF103+]
// user_pref("network.http.referer.disallowCrossSiteRelaxingDefault", true);
// user_pref("network.http.referer.disallowCrossSiteRelaxingDefault.top_navigation", true); // [FF100+]
// user_pref("privacy.partition.network_state.ocsp_cache", true);
// user_pref("privacy.query_stripping.enabled", true); // [FF101+] [ETP FF102+]
// user_pref("privacy.trackingprotection.enabled", true);
// user_pref("privacy.trackingprotection.socialtracking.enabled", true);
// user_pref("privacy.trackingprotection.cryptomining.enabled", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
@ -1273,7 +1230,7 @@ user_pref("browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone", "ignore"); // master switc
// user_pref("startup.homepage_welcome_url.additional", "");
// user_pref("startup.homepage_override_url", ""); // What's New page after updates
/* WARNINGS ***/
// user_pref("browser.tabs.warnOnClose", false); // [DEFAULT false FF94+]
// user_pref("browser.tabs.warnOnClose", false); // [DEFAULT: false FF94+]
// user_pref("browser.tabs.warnOnCloseOtherTabs", false);
// user_pref("browser.tabs.warnOnOpen", false);
// user_pref("browser.warnOnQuitShortcut", false); // [FF94+]
@ -1300,6 +1257,14 @@ user_pref("browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone", "ignore"); // master switc
// user_pref("accessibility.typeaheadfind", true); // enable "Find As You Type"
// user_pref("clipboard.autocopy", false); // disable autocopy default [LINUX]
// user_pref("layout.spellcheckDefault", 2); // 0=none, 1-multi-line, 2=multi-line & single-line
/* HTML5 MEDIA AUTOPLAY ***/
// [NOTE] You can set exceptions under site permissions
// user_pref("media.autoplay.default", 5); // [FF63+]
// 0=Allow all, 1=Block non-muted media (default), 5=Block all
// [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Permissions>Autoplay>Settings>Default for all websites
// user_pref("media.autoplay.blocking_policy", 2); // disable autoplay if you interacted with the site [FF78+]
// 0=sticky (default), 1=transient, 2=user
// [1] https://support.mozilla.org/questions/1293231 // links to Autoplay Policy Documentation (PDF)
/* UX BEHAVIOR ***/
// user_pref("browser.backspace_action", 2); // 0=previous page, 1=scroll up, 2=do nothing
// user_pref("browser.quitShortcut.disabled", true); // disable Ctrl-Q quit shortcut [LINUX] [MAC] [FF87+]
@ -1353,6 +1318,44 @@ user_pref("app.update.background.scheduling.enabled", false);
// 7006: onions - replaced by new 7006 "allowlist"
// [-] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1744006
// user_pref("dom.securecontext.whitelist_onions", true); // 1382359
// FF99
// 6003: enforce CSP (Content Security Policy)
// [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/HTTP/CSP
// [-] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1754301
user_pref("security.csp.enable", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
// FF100
// 7009: disable HTTP2 - replaced by network.http.http2* prefs
// [WHY] Passive fingerprinting. ~50% of sites use HTTP2 [1]
// [1] https://w3techs.com/technologies/details/ce-http2/all/all
// [-] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1752621
// user_pref("network.http.spdy.enabled", false);
// user_pref("network.http.spdy.enabled.deps", false);
// user_pref("network.http.spdy.enabled.http2", false);
// user_pref("network.http.spdy.websockets", false); // [FF65+]
// FF102
// 0901: set when Firefox should prompt for the primary password
// 0=once per session (default), 1=every time it's needed, 2=after n minutes (0902)
// [-] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1767099
user_pref("security.ask_for_password", 2);
// 0902: set how long in minutes Firefox should remember the primary password (0901)
// [-] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1767099
user_pref("security.password_lifetime", 5); // [DEFAULT: 30]
// 6007: enforce Local Storage Next Generation (LSNG) [FF65+]
// [-] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1764696
user_pref("dom.storage.next_gen", true); // [DEFAULT: true FF92+]
// ***/
/* ESR102.x still uses all the following prefs
// [NOTE] replace the * with a slash in the line above to re-enable them
// FF103
// 2801: delete cookies and site data on exit - replaced by sanitizeOnShutdown* (2810)
// 0=keep until they expire (default), 2=keep until you close Firefox
// [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Cookies and Site Data>Delete cookies and site data when Firefox is closed
// [-] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1681493,1681495,1681498,1759665
user_pref("network.cookie.lifetimePolicy", 2);
// 6012: disable SHA-1 certificates
// [-] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1766687
user_pref("security.pki.sha1_enforcement_level", 1); // [DEFAULT: 1 FF102+]
// ***/
/* END: internal custom pref to test for syntax errors ***/