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Browser configuration and hardening

Importance of configuring and hardening browsers for privacy and security

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Jan 27, 2026
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What measurable differences in browser fingerprinting resistance and tracking protection exist between IronFox, Tor Browser, Hardened Firefox, and Brave?

Measured tests and expert guides show clear, consistent differences: provides the strongest measurable fingerprinting resistance by design, while Brave and variants (LibreWolf/Mullvad/Arkenfox configu...

Jan 31, 2026

Fennec vs iron fox?

— the longstanding mobile build of — and IronFox — described in reporting as a fork of the DivestOS Mull Browser — occupy different places in the privacy/browser ecosystem: Fennec is essentially Firef...

Jan 31, 2026

TOR security

in design but not immune: its codebase and ecosystem regularly produce critical bugs that have been exploited or could be exploited in the wild, and the most potent risks often come from end-to-end co...

Jan 26, 2026

What are best practices for balancing persistent logins and privacy on mobile browsers?

on are a convenience that collides with modern tracking techniques: can turn a “remember me” into a long-lived signal that advertisers, apps or bad actors can exploit . The practical balance is a mix ...

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