evil-and-not-wholly-awesome-firefox
[deprecated since Mozilla turned evil] A list of resources for and about Mozilla Firefox
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Firefox toolkit
A list of resources and tools for securing and customizing Mozilla Firefox
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What's in the list
35 links in 10 sections, with live GitHub stats.activeno commit in 2y
NOTE: This list is now deprecated and unmaintained since Mozilla has officially turned evil
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15931730
LOOKING GLASS - the tombstone for Mozilla
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15648179
Installing addons covertly - the beginning
https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/issues/2784
Mozilla is covertly feeding customer data to Google Analytics
NOTE: This list is now deprecated and unmaintained since Mozilla has officially turned evil / Mozilla has systematic deficiencies in vulnerability handling and responsible disclosure
Hardening your Firefox
Changing the configuration
a checklist of things to do with to reduce information leaking to Mozilla, Google and other corporate mastodons
- Firefox vulnerabilities
an up-to-date list of vulnerabilities from US NIST (the official Mozilla list is )
- Certificate Patrol
an extension to watch out for (MITM) certificate attacks
- NoScript
an extension to keep JavaScript activity at a minimum, and protect from cross-site scripting
uBlock Origin
a lighter-weight adblocker. All custom rules from AdBlock Edge can be imported through the clipboard. Has dynamic filters
uMatrix
request blocker for advanced fine-grained filtering (blocks cookies, iframes, other types of content). Positively awesome, takes no time to learn
- HTTPS Everywhere
an extension to enforce encrypted protected connections no matter what
GreaseMonkey
a versatile extension to rewrite pages on the fly. - official version of GreaseMonkey sends some data to their servers
Hardening your Firefox / GreaseMonkey / Useful user scripts (do without reviewing the scripts):
- Direct Google
Removes Google redirects and exposes "Cached" links
Hardening your Firefox / User script repositories:
Making workflow comfortable
- ScrapBook X
an extension for bookmarking and wholesale saving page content for future perusal
- LuciFox
an extension for reading e-books in Firefox
SQLite Manager
creating, reading, updating etc. SQLite databases from within the browser
VimFx
if you have ever wanted to use Vim keyboard shotcuts for browsing in Firefox
Restyling well-known sites
Wide GitHub
for those who don't like white space
Stylish
If you want to restyle site, you don't need any more extensions ( etc.) Simply edit and add it to GreaseMonkey to suit your case
Recovering passwords
LaZagne
recovers passwords
Firefox clones/forks
- PaleMoon
GitHub repo is called
- IceCat
a GNUish fork which unfortunately lags behind FF at the moment
- Mozilla Build Instructions
the dev environment is huge
Where to look for other awesome lists
- freshcode
a re-incarnation of Freshmeat, a directory of open-source/free software, with update notifications available
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