ScriptSafe v1.0.8.5 BETA

Discussion in 'privacy general' started by liba, Dec 19, 2016.

  1. liba

    liba Registered Member

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    A Chrome extension that gives users control of the web and more secure browsing while emphasizing simplicity and intuitiveness.

    http://www.nsaneforums.com/uploads/monthly_2016_12/Untitled.thumb.jpg.765a9fd2c8ead258ce7b20d9f57f7d62.jpg


    What's changed from v1.0.8.4 to aid in beta testing (feel free to view referenced issues below for test cases):

    • Resolved issue where blocked items were sometimes not being listed in the panel
    • Added more control over Referrer Spoofing (thanks AykutCevik)
    • Improved Block Device Enumeration to block mediaDevices.enumerateDevices()
    • Improved Battery Fingerprint Blocking (thanks TjWallas)
    • Included translations for 13 languages: Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Latvian, Romanian, Russian, and Swedish (thanks to all translators listed at the bottom of the Changelog and Options pages)
    • Improved syncing of existing rules if upgrading from a pre-v1.0.7.0 instance
    • Added a reload icon to the panel
    • Updated unwanted content providers list
    • ScriptSafe is now released under the GNU GPLv3 license


    Instructions on how to Beta Test:

    1. Download the v1.0.8.5 BETA: https://github.com/andryou/scriptsafe/releases/download/v1.0.8.5_beta/ScriptSafe_v1.0.8.5_BETA.zip
    2. Extract the ZIP file to its own folder anywhere on your computer
    3. Copy and paste chrome://extensions into your browser address bar and press Enter
    4. Make sure you have disabled the Chrome Web Store version of ScriptSafe (ID: oiigbmnaadbkfbmpbfijlflahbdbdgdf)
    5. Enable “Developer Mode“
    6. Click on Load unpacked extension, navigate to the folder you extracted ScriptSafe to in step #2 and click on OK
    7. Restore your existing ScriptSafe settings: https://www.andryou.com/scriptsafe/frequently-asked-questions/#restore

    Fingerprint Protection
    • Canvas Fingerprint Protection – protect against fingerprinting attempts through <canvas> elements (default: disabled)
      • Options:
        • Disabled
        • Blank Readout (serve an empty canvas with the original dimensions)
        • Random Readout (serve an empty canvas with random dimensions)
        • Completely Block Readout (refuse to serve any data)
    • Block Audio Fingerprinting – prevent fingerprinting via the AudioContext API (default: disabled)
    • Block WebGL Fingerprinting – prevent fingerprinting via the WebGL API (default: disabled)
    • Block Battery Fingerprinting – prevent fingerprinting via the Battery API (default: disabled)
    • Block Device Enumeration – prevent having hardware devices detected via the WebRTC API (default: disabled)
    • Block Gamepad Enumeration – prevent having hardware devices detected via the Gamepad API (default: disabled)
    • Block Canvas Font Access – prevent system fonts from being enumerated through <canvas> elements. May interfere with Google Docs. (default: disabled)
    • Block Client Rectangles – prevent fingerprinting through calculating element rectangles. May interfere with some dropdowns. (default: disabled)
    • Reduce Keyboard Fingerprinting (for advanced users) – make keypress timings more random to increase anonymity (note: adds a random delay between keypresses)) (default: disabled)
    Privacy Settings
    • Paranoia Mode – if enabled, whitelisted domains on unlisted tabs will be blocked (default: disabled)
    • Block Unwanted Content – if enabled, domains are checked against a list of ad / malware domains and blocked; domains gathered from MVPS HOSTS, hpHOSTS (ad / tracking servers), Peter Lowe’s HOSTS Project, MalwareDomainList.com (default: enabled)
    • Block Unwanted Cookies – wipe out cookies from unwanted content providers (referred to above) (default: enabled)
    • Unwanted Content Mode – control how strict you want unwanted content blocking to be (default: Relaxed)
      • Options:
        • Relaxed – whitelisted domains in the unwanted domain list will not be blocked
        • Strict – domains in the unwanted domain list will be blocked even if whitelisted
    • Antisocial Mode – remove/block social widgets and plugins, even if whitelisted (default: disabled)
    • WebRTC Protection – prevent IP address leakage (default: Protect Local IP)
      • Options:
        • Disabled
        • Protect Local IP
        • Protect Local and Public IPs
    • Remove Webbugs – remove “invisible” third-party elements (default: enabled)
    • Remove Google Analytics (UTM) Tracking – remove Google Analytics (UTM) tracking tokens (default: disabled)
    • Remove Possible Hash Tracking – remove possible tracking tokens passed using hash, where there is an attribute and value (e.g. #xtor=RSS-1) (default: disabled)
    • Block Click-Through Referrer – blocks referrer information when clicking on external links (default: enabled)
      • Options:
        • Disabled
        • Only on Unwhitelisted Domains – only applies to pages on unwhitelisted domains
        • On All Domains – applies to third-party links on every domain, even if whitelisted
    • Spoof Timezone – spoof or randomize your timezone. NOTE: if enabled, it may interfere with replying to emails in Gmail. (default: disabled)
    • User-Agent Spoof – spoofs your user-agent (browser and OS) (default: Off)
    • Referrer Spoof – spoofs where you came from (default: Off)
    Behavior Settings
    • Page Link Opening Behaviour – modifies how all links are opened (default: -Unchanged-)
    • Respect Same-Domain – allow same-domain elements to load (default: disabled)
      • Options:
        • Disabled
        • Strict – allow same domain only
        • Loose – allow same domain and subdomains
    • Auto-Refresh Page – auto-refresh page after list change (default: enabled)
    • Show Rating Button – adds rating button under domains in tab popup (default: enabled)
    • Classic Options Mode – if enabled, the ScriptSafe panel closes everytime an option is clicked (default: disabled)
    • Prevent Clipboard Interference – prevent pages from interfering with clipboard actions (default: disabled)
    • Sort by Domain – sorts URL lists throughout ScriptSafe (in the Options page and in the Panel) by domains (default: enabled)
     
  2. Rasheed187

    Rasheed187 Registered Member

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    Looks interesting. But they need to make it a bit more like NoScript and Ghostery, and give the ability to allow all first party scripts and block only third party scripts.
     
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