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uBlock Origin 1.25.0 uncloaks CNAME-masked network requests in Firefox

by marco1 on 2/24/20, 3:30 PM with 4 comments

• by Iwillgetby on 2/24/20, 3:33 PM

  Relevant image from same page.

  https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/585534/74553124-ae...

• by AnonC on 2/24/20, 3:35 PM

  This is great! I just hope that Firefox continues to allow network request interception whenever it implements its variation of Manifest V3.

• by 4cao on 2/25/20, 5:22 PM

  Great to see this being implemented in uBlock.

  Link to previous HN thread where the issue itself was discussed: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21604825

  ("CNAME cloaking, a disguise of third-party trackers")

• by jsjddbbwj on 2/25/20, 9:01 AM

  What's the status of this feature in chromium-based browsers?