mayfrost-guides/BROWSER.md

WEB BROWSER

GNU ICECAT

• Download from http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnuzilla/
• Unpack the tarball
• As ROOT, copy and rename the folder as /opt/icecat
• ln -s /opt/icecat/icecat /usr/bin/icecat

ADDONS

These addons worked excellent to cover any fingerprinting, until Mozilla decided to break things since Firefox 52.

• (Cross-)Site Request, Anti-XSS, Trackers, Referer, Cookies: uMatrix
• Security Settings: Privacy Settings
• User-Agent: Random Agent Spoofer, User-Agent JS Fixer
• Plugin Enumeration: Disable plugin enum (see Mechazawa's script, and install with greasemonkey)
• Content Delivery Blocker: Decentraleyes
• URI Leak: No Resource URI Leak
• Canvas-Fingerprinting: Canvas Defender
• SSL (strict HTTPS): HTTPS by default
• URL Deobfuscator: Pure URL
• Google Redirection: Google search link fix

ABOUT:CONFIG

These tips prevent overflow your root directory or getting constantly write and delete to try and kill your drive.

• Go to about:config
• Put a 0 to everything that can write to the disk.
• Limit ram memory and also turn off syncing ect.
• Make it read only.
• If you need to save things have a seperate chroot with a seperate physical drive and make that your downloads folder.