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<blockquote data-quote="ForgottenSeer 85179" data-source="post: 948152"><p>It's time for a big update! (the first one this year)</p><p></p><p><em>Why?</em></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">easier</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">better hiding in the masses - keyword fingerprinting</li> </ul><p></p><p><em>What's new?</em></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">data is no longer deleted when Edge is terminated</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">extensions are no longer used by default. <a href="https://malwaretips.com/threads/nextdns-a-doh-dot-guide.103472/" target="_blank">NextDNS</a> is recommend as "blocker"</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">fewer changes under "website permissions"</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">"flags" are no longer used</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">the privacy slider in Edge goes back to default for "Default" & "Banking" - at the same time "Strict" is enforced for InPrivate windows</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">the use of encrypted DNS is recommended</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">under "Settings - default browser" the option "Allow websites to reload in Internet Explorer mode" is disabled</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">under "Privacy, search and services" the option "allow websites to check if you have saved payment methods" is disabled</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">under "Profiles - Passwords" the option "show warnings when passwords are found in an online data leak" is enabled</li> </ul><p></p><p><em>What remains the same?</em></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">block third party cookies in Edge settings</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">block payment provider in Edge settings</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">DNT header in Edge settings</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">in Edge permissions -> JavaScript: enable + add http://* to block list</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">in Edge permissions -> Popups and redirection add http://* to block list</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">no website navigation error help in Edge settings</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">PUP & SmartScreen enabled in Edge settings</li> </ul><p></p><hr /><p>Result in <strong><strong><em>comparison </em></strong></strong>to Edge's default settings:</p><p>[SPOILER="Default profile"]</p><p>- block payment provider in Edge settings</p><p>- block third party cookies in Edge settings</p><p>- DNT header in Edge settings</p><p>- in Edge permissions -> JavaScript: enable + add http://* to block list</p><p>- in Edge permissions -> Popups and redirection add http://* to block list</p><p>- <a href="https://malwaretips.com/threads/nextdns-a-doh-dot-guide.103472/" target="_blank">NextDNS</a> is recommend as "blocker" in encrypted DNS settings</p><p>- no website navigation error help in Edge settings</p><p>- PUP & SmartScreen enabled in Edge settings</p><p>- "Strict" Tracking protection is enforced for InPrivate windows</p><p>- under "Privacy, search and services" the option "allow websites to check if you have saved payment methods" is disabled</p><p>- under "Profiles - Passwords" the option "show warnings when passwords are found in an online data leak" is enabled</p><p>- under "Settings - default browser" the option "Allow websites to reload in Internet Explorer mode" is disabled</p><p>[/SPOILER]</p><p></p><p></p><p>[SPOILER="Banking profile"]</p><p>- block third party cookies in Edge settings</p><p>- DNT header in Edge settings</p><p>- in Edge permissions -> JavaScript: enable + add http://* to block list</p><p>- in Edge permissions -> Popups and redirection add http://* to block list</p><p>- <a href="https://malwaretips.com/threads/nextdns-a-doh-dot-guide.103472/" target="_blank">NextDNS</a> is recommend as "blocker" in encrypted DNS settings</p><p>- no website navigation error help in Edge settings</p><p>- PUP & SmartScreen enabled in Edge settings</p><p>- "Strict" Tracking protection is enforced for InPrivate windows</p><p>- under "Profiles - Passwords" the option "show warnings when passwords are found in an online data leak" is enabled</p><p>- under "Settings - default browser" the option "Allow websites to reload in Internet Explorer mode" is disabled</p><p>[/SPOILER]</p><p></p><p></p><p>[SPOILER="Local profile"]</p><p>- block payment provider in Edge settings</p><p>- block third party cookies in Edge settings</p><p>- DNT header in Edge settings</p><p>- no website navigation error help in Edge settings</p><p>- PUP & SmartScreen enabled in Edge settings</p><p>- Strict Privacy in Edge settings</p><p>- under "Privacy, search and services" the option "allow websites to check if you have saved payment methods" is disabled</p><p>- under "Settings - default browser" the option "Allow websites to reload in Internet Explorer mode" is disabled</p><p>[/SPOILER]</p><p></p><p>Happy browsing <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="🍻" title="Clinking beer mugs :beers:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f37b.png" data-shortname=":beers:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ForgottenSeer 85179, post: 948152"] It's time for a big update! (the first one this year) [I]Why?[/I] [LIST] [*]easier [*]better hiding in the masses - keyword fingerprinting [/LIST] [I]What's new?[/I] [LIST] [*]data is no longer deleted when Edge is terminated [*]extensions are no longer used by default. [URL='https://malwaretips.com/threads/nextdns-a-doh-dot-guide.103472/']NextDNS[/URL] is recommend as "blocker" [*]fewer changes under "website permissions" [*]"flags" are no longer used [*]the privacy slider in Edge goes back to default for "Default" & "Banking" - at the same time "Strict" is enforced for InPrivate windows [*]the use of encrypted DNS is recommended [*]under "Settings - default browser" the option "Allow websites to reload in Internet Explorer mode" is disabled [*]under "Privacy, search and services" the option "allow websites to check if you have saved payment methods" is disabled [*]under "Profiles - Passwords" the option "show warnings when passwords are found in an online data leak" is enabled [/LIST] [I]What remains the same?[/I] [LIST] [*]block third party cookies in Edge settings [*]block payment provider in Edge settings [*]DNT header in Edge settings [*]in Edge permissions -> JavaScript: enable + add http://* to block list [*]in Edge permissions -> Popups and redirection add http://* to block list [*]no website navigation error help in Edge settings [*]PUP & SmartScreen enabled in Edge settings [/LIST] [HR][/HR] Result in [B][B][I]comparison [/I][/B][/B]to Edge's default settings: [SPOILER="Default profile"] - block payment provider in Edge settings - block third party cookies in Edge settings - DNT header in Edge settings - in Edge permissions -> JavaScript: enable + add http://* to block list - in Edge permissions -> Popups and redirection add http://* to block list - [URL='https://malwaretips.com/threads/nextdns-a-doh-dot-guide.103472/']NextDNS[/URL] is recommend as "blocker" in encrypted DNS settings - no website navigation error help in Edge settings - PUP & SmartScreen enabled in Edge settings - "Strict" Tracking protection is enforced for InPrivate windows - under "Privacy, search and services" the option "allow websites to check if you have saved payment methods" is disabled - under "Profiles - Passwords" the option "show warnings when passwords are found in an online data leak" is enabled - under "Settings - default browser" the option "Allow websites to reload in Internet Explorer mode" is disabled [/SPOILER] [SPOILER="Banking profile"] - block third party cookies in Edge settings - DNT header in Edge settings - in Edge permissions -> JavaScript: enable + add http://* to block list - in Edge permissions -> Popups and redirection add http://* to block list - [URL='https://malwaretips.com/threads/nextdns-a-doh-dot-guide.103472/']NextDNS[/URL] is recommend as "blocker" in encrypted DNS settings - no website navigation error help in Edge settings - PUP & SmartScreen enabled in Edge settings - "Strict" Tracking protection is enforced for InPrivate windows - under "Profiles - Passwords" the option "show warnings when passwords are found in an online data leak" is enabled - under "Settings - default browser" the option "Allow websites to reload in Internet Explorer mode" is disabled [/SPOILER] [SPOILER="Local profile"] - block payment provider in Edge settings - block third party cookies in Edge settings - DNT header in Edge settings - no website navigation error help in Edge settings - PUP & SmartScreen enabled in Edge settings - Strict Privacy in Edge settings - under "Privacy, search and services" the option "allow websites to check if you have saved payment methods" is disabled - under "Settings - default browser" the option "Allow websites to reload in Internet Explorer mode" is disabled [/SPOILER] Happy browsing 🍻 [/QUOTE]
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