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by morganism
Sun Jun 05, 2016 9:53 pm
Forum: Security
Topic: Firefox addon for Distrust Intermediate Certificates
Replies: 0
Views: 1911

Firefox addon for Distrust Intermediate Certificates

makes it simpler to distrust those Turkish and hacked certs


https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefo ... ed-jacket/
by morganism
Sun Apr 24, 2016 10:18 pm
Forum: Web Tech
Topic: Opera now w free VPN
Replies: 2
Views: 3402

Re: Opera now w free VPN

Paper on GitHub says it is a proxy instead

couldn't post a link here with opera tho, got hit by the spam filter
by morganism
Sat Apr 23, 2016 1:11 am
Forum: Web Tech
Topic: Opera now w free VPN
Replies: 2
Views: 3402

Opera now w free VPN

Service is in Canada, so that makes it collectible by the NSA if you are US located.

Built in ad-block too...

https://www.opera.com/blogs/desktop/201 ... ndows-mac/
by morganism
Sat Apr 23, 2016 1:05 am
Forum: Web Tech
Topic: DNS Anomalies?
Replies: 2
Views: 2782

Re: DNS Anomalies?

I had some weird changes to DNS when Phoenix/CenturyLink feed started routing thru the NSA facility at Bluffdale, UT. around Thanksgiving last year,

Looks like your time has come...
by morganism
Sat Apr 09, 2016 11:15 pm
Forum: Web Tech
Topic: security of the Vivaldi browser ?
Replies: 1
Views: 2506

security of the Vivaldi browser ?

I like the FF browser for general web browsing, but i am wondering if switching to Vivaldi may be a good security option. Security by obscurity doesn't usually work, and there will be little written about tweaks and obfuscation. Does Vivaldi keep an SQL database of history also? http://designhooks.c...
by morganism
Tue Mar 22, 2016 12:09 am
Forum: Security
Topic: Anyone using Blur for privacy ?
Replies: 2
Views: 3313

Re: Anyone using Blur for privacy ?

nope, just came across it while looking for an older version of self destructing cookies plugin
by morganism
Mon Mar 21, 2016 11:06 pm
Forum: Security
Topic: Anyone using Blur for privacy ?
Replies: 2
Views: 3313

Anyone using Blur for privacy ?

this looks like a good security app, can mask credit cards, email and fone calls too... https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/donottrackplus/?src=search https://www.abine.com/index.html these guys are doing a simple reporting tool for XSS and SQLinjection, not competition, but the reporting...
by morganism
Mon Mar 21, 2016 10:36 pm
Forum: Security
Topic: SSL cypher check site
Replies: 3
Views: 3931

SSL cypher check site

A simple tool that will highlight old/bad ciphers in your browser config.

https://www.howsmyssl.com/
by morganism
Tue Mar 15, 2016 8:26 pm
Forum: Security
Topic: Worked against cyberlocker ads, thanks !
Replies: 1
Views: 2560

Worked against cyberlocker ads, thanks !

Big-name sites hit by rash of malicious ads spreading crypto ransomware http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/03/big-name-sites-hit-by-rash-of-malicious-ads-spreading-crypto-ransomware/ I've been thru Zero Hedge the last 2 days watching the markets implode, and havn't seen a single ad, Thanks again t...
by morganism
Sun Mar 13, 2016 9:37 pm
Forum: Security
Topic: Another 1x1 pixel vulnerability
Replies: 2
Views: 3196

Another 1x1 pixel vulnerability

Maybe these 1x1 pixel sets should just automatically be blocked at the browser level.
I find them in most saved pages when i am stripping out chaff

https://torrentfreak.com/private-tracke ... it-160313/
by morganism
Mon Feb 22, 2016 9:36 pm
Forum: Security
Topic: linux adblocking using the hosts file
Replies: 1
Views: 2426

linux adblocking using the hosts file

pretty nice little setup here, with an application to automate. DNSkong

http://www.accs-net.com/hosts/DNSKong.html

might be a good inclusion here...
by morganism
Fri Feb 12, 2016 11:58 pm
Forum: Security
Topic: Firefox hardening.
Replies: 1
Views: 2591

Firefox hardening.

this guy has done a pretty thorough set for those who cant hack their way with about:config

http://www.ghacks.net/2015/08/18/a-comp ... -settings/

http://www.ghacks.net/overview-firefox- ... eferences/
by morganism
Fri Feb 12, 2016 10:02 pm
Forum: Security
Topic: decentraleyes works with NoScript how ?
Replies: 2
Views: 3289

Re: decentraleyes works with NoScript how ?

thrawn post on rate limiting might be incorporated into this plugin...

viewtopic.php?f=19&t=20635
by morganism
Fri Feb 12, 2016 9:44 pm
Forum: Security
Topic: decentraleyes works with NoScript how ?
Replies: 2
Views: 3289

decentraleyes works with NoScript how ?

I see this blocks newpage lookup to servers, which usually appear in my "recently blocked list". looks like it encourages browser windows to check local server files first https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/decentraleyes/ https://github.com/Synzvato/decentraleyes/wiki/Frequentl...