From 589e0ad22e26f328562276ccfa75f638d7833797 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: HJ <11689349+yokoffing@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2023 12:31:09 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Common Overrides (markdown) --- Common-Overrides.md | 26 +++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/Common-Overrides.md b/Common-Overrides.md index 1045372..b4f6ddd 100644 --- a/Common-Overrides.md +++ b/Common-Overrides.md @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ To enable certain functions, `copy+paste` the appropriate prefs to the `MY OVERR ### Firefox Sync & View Firefox [Sync](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-do-i-set-sync-my-computer) and Firefox [View](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-set-tab-pickup-firefox-view) are disabled to minimize connections. -``` +```javascript // PREF: restore Firefox Sync user_pref("identity.fxaccounts.enabled", true); @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ user_pref("browser.tabs.firefox-view-next", true); // [FF119+] The built-in **password manager** is disabled for security. We recommend using [Bitwarden](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/bitwarden-password-manager/) or [1Password](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1password-x-password-manager) to manage your credentials on multiple devices. -``` +```javascript // PREF: restore login manager and autofill user_pref("signon.rememberSignons", true); @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ user_pref("signon.privateBrowsingCapture.enabled", false); Search engine suggestions are disabled in the URL bar to keep everything you type from going to Google. You can still use search buttons and bookmark [keywords](https://www-archive.mozilla.org/docs/end-user/keywords.html) ([video example](https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw?t=968)). -``` +```javascript // PREF: restore search engine suggestions user_pref("browser.search.suggest.enabled", true); ``` @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Change your **default search engine**: ### Pinned Shortcuts on New Tab page Top sites (pinned site shortcuts) are removed for a clean new tab page. -``` +```javascript // PREF: restore Top Sites on New Tab page and remove sponsored content user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.topsites", true); // Shortcuts user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.showSponsoredTopSites", false); // Sponsored shortcuts @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.showSponsored", false); // Sponsor ### Location requests Location requests are blocked to minimize annoyances. -``` +```javascript // PREF: allow websites to ask you for your location user_pref("permissions.default.geo", 0); ``` @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ user_pref("permissions.default.geo", 0); ### Site notifications Site notifications are blocked to minimize annoyances and [increase security](https://www.reddit.com/r/Safari/comments/164hew8/hi_i_keep_getting_this_obviously_fake/). -``` +```javascript // PREF: allow websites to ask you to receive site notifications user_pref("permissions.default.desktop-notification", 0); ``` @@ -102,20 +102,8 @@ user_pref("permissions.default.desktop-notification", 0); [Public Key Pinning](https://wiki.mozilla.org/SecurityEngineering/Public_Key_Pinning) (PKP) is a tool that boosts the safety of [SSL certificates](https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/ssl/what-is-an-ssl-certificate/) by linking a website to its unique security key. This process ensures that the website you're visiting is real and not fake. PKP stops any attempts to trick your computer into connecting with a fraudulent website. -``` +```javascript // PREF: relax certificate pinning // [ERROR] MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_KEY_PINNING_FAILURE user_pref("security.cert_pinning.enforcement_level", 0); -``` - -*** - -### XOriginTrimmingPolicy - -:warning: Override if you have downloads that won't initiate ([example](https://www.reddit.com/r/waterfox/comments/16px8yq/comment/k29r6bu/?context=3)). - -``` -// PREF: control the amount of cross-origin information to send -// 0=send full URI (default), 1=scheme+host+port+path, 2=scheme+host+port -user_pref("network.http.referer.XOriginTrimmingPolicy", 0); ``` \ No newline at end of file