Zerush@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 days agoBrowser extensions turn nearly 1 million browsers into website-scraping botsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1159arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zipfirefox@lemmy.mlnews@lemmy.linuxuserspace.show
arrow-up1155arrow-down1external-linkBrowser extensions turn nearly 1 million browsers into website-scraping botsarstechnica.comZerush@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 days agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zipfirefox@lemmy.mlnews@lemmy.linuxuserspace.show
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-24 days agoyoutube unhook is too. very dissappointing they were both recommended by mozilla. we really need a better way to audit these extensions… and now we really need a new dark mode extension.
minus-squarehexagonwin@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agooh shit. I used to use this but removed later after realizing it wasn’t open source.
youtube unhook is too. very dissappointing they were both recommended by mozilla.
we really need a better way to audit these extensions… and now we really need a new dark mode extension.
oh shit. I used to use this but removed later after realizing it wasn’t open source.
i thought it was 😭