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Updated Common Overrides (markdown)

HJ
2023-09-25 09:56:18 -06:00
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@@ -44,6 +44,18 @@ user_pref("browser.tabs.firefox-view-next", true); // [FF119+]
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### Public Key Pinning
[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.
:warning: Override if your antivirus software — or some other [source](https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox/issues/232#issuecomment-1732346856) — won't let you open websites ([example](https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/16mlv15/kaspersky_cant_scan_encrypted_connections_with/)).
```
// PREF: relax certificate pinning for antivirus software
// [ERROR] MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_KEY_PINNING_FAILURE
user_pref("security.cert_pinning.enforcement_level", 1);
```
***
### Password, credit card, and address management ### Password, credit card, and address management
The built-in **password manager** is disabled for security. The built-in **password manager** is disabled for security.
@@ -123,16 +135,4 @@ Close the Bookmarks Menu open after clicking on a bookmark link.
``` ```
// PREF: close Bookmarks Menu after selecting a site // PREF: close Bookmarks Menu after selecting a site
user_pref("browser.bookmarks.openInTabClosesMenu", true); user_pref("browser.bookmarks.openInTabClosesMenu", true);
``` ```
***
### Public Key Pinning (PKP)
We enforce [strict pinning](https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox/blob/94c4a77f0ca1c868c4b2f02360dbdbefb7789bd5/Securefox.js#L241-L247).
:warning: Override if your antivirus software won't let you open websites ([example](https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/16mlv15/kaspersky_cant_scan_encrypted_connections_with/)).
```
// PREF: relax certificate pinning for antivirus software
// [ERROR] MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_KEY_PINNING_FAILURE
user_pref("security.cert_pinning.enforcement_level", 1);
```