From 378a5e631a607bf471eb8d5bc97e15a571ab7377 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: HJ <11689349+yokoffing@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 11:15:52 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Optional Hardening (markdown) --- Optional-Hardening.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Optional-Hardening.md b/Optional-Hardening.md index 98574ed..59e4ad0 100644 --- a/Optional-Hardening.md +++ b/Optional-Hardening.md @@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ 1) Change your **default search engine**. * Alternatively, select a different search engine just for [Private Browsing](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history) windows. - 1) Go to *Settings → Search → Default Search Engine* + 1) Go to *`☰ Settings` → Search → Default Search Engine* 2) Change your default search engine to DuckDuckGo, or [add](https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox/blob/04c3184359c83d7b58411c3b68f40f3e9d95c373/Securefox.js#L600-L604) a premium search engine like [Kagi](https://kagi.com/). 2) **Clear browsing data** on shutdown ([sanitize on close](https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox/blob/99f2e860633f307781ddb73d792358ad1bec6af5/Securefox.js#L409-L434)). * You can **allow exceptions** if you want to stay logged in to some sites: - 1) Go to *Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data → Manage Exceptions* + 1) Go to *`☰ Settings`→ Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data → Manage Exceptions* 2) Check *Delete cookies and site data when Firefox is closed*. 3) Apply preferences from the [common overrides](https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox/issues/87) sticky to enforce the following behavior: * Enable **HTTPS-Only Mode** outside of [Private Browsing](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history) windows.