From 9398263a78fa4ea1209b10d6cdc8297f6af407bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thorin-Oakenpants Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2022 12:55:38 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updated 4.1 Extensions (markdown) --- 4.1-Extensions.md | 15 ++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/4.1-Extensions.md b/4.1-Extensions.md index 705cc2b..8d17b28 100644 --- a/4.1-Extensions.md +++ b/4.1-Extensions.md @@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ These are our current web browser recommendations and settings you can use to pr This list covers privacy and security related extensions only. While we believe these are the very best of the best, this can be subjective depending on your needs. We are also not saying you have to use all these extensions. -### :small_orange_diamond: Extensions +--- + +🟪 EXTENSIONS * [uBlock Origin](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/) ✔ [Privacy](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Privacy-policy) | [GitHub](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock) * ⭐ Setup your [blocking mode](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Blocking-mode) @@ -14,7 +16,8 @@ This list covers privacy and security related extensions only. While we believe * [Skip Redirect](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/skip-redirect/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/sblask/webextension-skip-redirect) --- -### :small_orange_diamond: Extensions [Maybe] + +🟪 MAYBE * [Header Editor](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/header-editor/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/FirefoxBar/HeaderEditor) - Allows you to run rules to modify the request header and response header, cancel a request and redirect a request. Be careful not to alter your passive fingerprint @@ -29,7 +32,8 @@ This list covers privacy and security related extensions only. While we believe - Good protection against naive scripts, detectable with advanced scripts --- -### :small_orange_diamond: Extensions [Tools] + +🟪 TOOLS These extensions will not mask or alter any data sent or received, but may be useful depending on your needs @@ -47,7 +51,8 @@ These extensions will not mask or alter any data sent or received, but may be us --- -### :small_orange_diamond: Don't Bother... +🟪 DON'T BOTHER + * uMatrix - ⚠️ No longer maintained, the last commit was April 2020 except for a [one-off patch](https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/releases/tag/1.4.2) to fix a [vulnerability](https://github.com/vtriolet/writings/blob/main/posts/2021/ublock_origin_and_umatrix_denial_of_service.adoc) - Everything uMatrix did can be covered by prefs or other extensions: use uBlock Origin for any content blocking. @@ -73,7 +78,7 @@ These extensions will not mask or alter any data sent or received, but may be us --- -### :small_orange_diamond: ⚠️ Anti-Fingerprinting Extensions... F&%K NO! +🟪 Anti-Fingerprinting Extensions... F&%K NO! * **DON'T BOTHER** to **USE** extension features to **CHANGE** any RFP protections * Exception: where you can whitelist a site for functionality and you know the risks