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I consider myself a security-conscious person and I'm not sure I would've spotted this. Another reason to use uBo with zero regrets.
by baal80spam 3y ago
I consider myself a security-conscious person and I'm not sure I would've spotted this. Another reason to use uBo with zero regrets.
- sschueller 3y agoWhat is uBo?
- Semaphor 3y agouBlock Origin, the best adblocker, and only full-featured on FF (but still better than the rest on the adtech browser): https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock
- Nextgrid 3y agouBlock Origin, the gold standard when it comes to ad and tracker blocking.
- lfglopes 3y agohttps://github.com/gorhill/uBlock#readme https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock#readme
- bovem 3y agouBlock Origin: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/ https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin...
- andybak 3y agoSomeone saving themselves 3 keypresses, approximately 1.5 seconds effort and causing a flurry of unneccesary replies.
- s3p 3y ago"uBo" "uBlock Origin" How is that a difference of 3 keys?
- lcnPylGDnU4H9OF 3y ago> Someone saving themselves [a trivial amount of] effort and causing a flurry of unneccesary replies. I don't get the impression that their point is much changed by it being 3 keys instead of... 11 by my count (10 if you don't count shift for the capital O).
- taspeotis 3y agoHaven't seen it mentioned yet: uBlock Origin.
- worble 3y agoWhen I saw the screenshot the only thing I thought was "damn I should clean that dirt off my monitor". If I didn't have uBo I'd 100% fall for that.
- fuzzy2 3y agouBlock Origin is cool and all, but what does it have to do with IDN lookalike attacks? It certainly did not block this one for me.
- infinityio 3y agothe distribution method for this particular attack was a Google search ad
- s3p 3y agoIt blocks redirects from Google ads so you would never have been able to load the website in the first place