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Changing the extensions.blocklist.url flag (#565) 

* Changing the extensions.blocklist.url flag

Limit the amount of identifiable information sent when requesting the Mozilla harmful extensions blocklist.

* Change extensions.blocklist.url parameters to nullbytes

We don't actually need to supply the `%APP_ID%`/`%APP_VERSION%` parameters
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H 5x S 2018-11-07 14:36:18 +00:00 committed by Samuel Shifterovich
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<li>Not rendering IDNs as their Punycode equivalent leaves you open to phishing attacks that can be very difficult to notice. <a href="https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/03/look-alike-domains-and-visual-confusion/#more-42636">Source</a></li>
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<li>extensions.blocklist.url = https://blocklists.settings.services.mozilla.com/v1/blocklist/3/%20/%20/
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<li>Limit the amount of identifiable information sent when requesting the Mozilla harmful extension blocklist.</li>
<li>Optionally, the blocklist can be disabled entirely by setting <code>extensions.blocklist.enabled</code> to false for increased privacy, but decreased security. <a href="https://old.reddit.com/r/privacytoolsIO/comments/9uqeew/firefox_tip_sanitize_firefox_blocklist_url_so_it/">Source</a></li>
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