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edeirme··on Efficient Wi-Fi Phishing Attacks
If a website employs the use of HSTS all traffic will be redirected to HTTPS, rendering the support for HTTP redundant.
edeirme··on Efficient Wi-Fi Phishing Attacks
That is correct. However it's trivial for a MiTM attacker to perform an SSL stripping attacks when the victim is communicating with sites that support plain HTTP.
edeirme··on Chameleon: browser fingerprinting protection for everybody
Can't you get fingerprinted solely by the use of chrome extensions? For example by using 5 specific extensions let's say Pocket, Google Dictionary, Adblock, xxx and Chameleon can't get fingerprinted by that? Does this extension offers some kind of protection against that?