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A companion extension to uBlock Origin

19 mentions on Hacker News by 19 people: 4 stories, 15 comments · first 2016-05-04 · latest 2020-10-20

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  1. It's the EXTRA addon. https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-Extra/wiki/Sites-on-which-uBO...
    comment by throwaway888abc · 2020-10-20 · in uBlock Origin Extra has been discontinued
  2. Wow it goes even further: https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-Extra/wiki/Sites-on-which-uBO... > Instart Logic will detect when the developer console opens, and cleanup everything then to hide what it does. I had to trick IL's script into…
    comment by hk__2 · 2019-11-23 · in Cname cloaking, a disguise of third-party trackers
  3. What's the difference between this and what Instart Logic has been doing for years now? https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-Extra#purpose
    comment by fwxwi · 2019-11-23 · in Cname cloaking, a disguise of third-party trackers
  4. …is that people don't want to mess with Google's stuff in case they suffer financial repercussions. https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-Extra/wiki/Sites-on-which-uBO...
    comment by pbhjpbhj · 2019-05-06 · in Firefox 66.0.4 is out, fixes disabled add-ons
  5. …Defender installed? If not it's most likely the ads are being served by Instart Logic. [1] [2] [1] https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-Extra/wiki/Sites-on-which-uBO... [2] https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uAssets/issues/227
    comment by yourduskquibble · 2019-04-19 · in Refused U.S. visa eight times, Zoom CEO is now a billionaire
  6. They do, because there is an exploit for chrome that makes 3rd party look like first party. https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-Extra You will only get this behaviour on Chrome, Firefox is not vulnerable.
    comment by krageon · 2018-07-25 · in YouTube page load is 5x slower in Firefox and Edge than in Chrome
  7. …good idea. If nothing else than to block insidious methods such as Instart Logic and WebRTC abuse: https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-Extra/wiki/Sites-on-which-uBO...
    comment by KozmoNau7 · 2017-11-29 · in Hundreds of web firms record 'every keystroke'
  8. …Origin[2], otherwise you don't get WebSocket coverage. [1] https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix [2] https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-Extra
    comment by casca · 2017-11-29 · in Hundreds of web firms record 'every keystroke'
  9. …websocket garbage. This is becoming more important as websocket connections become more prevalent. https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-Extra/wiki/Sites-on-which-uBO...
    comment by Technetium · 2017-11-14 · in How Firefox Got Fast Again
  10. Sites do this. For example, see Instart Logic: https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-Extra/wiki/Sites-on-which-uBO...
    comment by gorhill · 2017-09-01 · in Insane state of today's advertising part 3
  11. …Firefox eventually, but that is not happening now). And there is a link to further elaboration: https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-Extra/wiki/Sites-on-which-uBO...
    comment by milcron · 2017-08-10 · in uBlock Origin Maintainer on Chrome vs. Firefox WebExtensions
  12. …the ability of browsers to block 3rd-party cookies (because they are stored as 1st-party cookies): https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-Extra/wiki/Sites-on-which-uBO...
    comment by forapurpose · 2017-08-09 · in uBlock Origin Maintainer on Chrome vs. Firefox WebExtensions
  13. …Origin provides a websocket companion[1][2] plugin for blocking websocket requests in Chrome. [1] https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-WebSocket [2] https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ublock-origin-webs...
    comment by ryuuchin · 2016-11-02 · in Pornhub Bypasses Ad Blockers with WebSockets
  14. …it), there is a companion plugin for WebSockets that I recently stumbled upon and am enjoying https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-WebSocket The article also notes that uBlock and ABP have both shipped "workarounds", in the typical cat and mouse…
    comment by mcescalante · 2016-11-02 · in Pornhub Bypasses Ad Blockers with WebSockets
  15. …to read the documentation to get the full advantage(3). (1) https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix (2) https://github.com/gorhill/uBO-WebSocket (3) To RTFM; https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki
    comment by raddad · 2016-05-04 · in AdBlock Plus teams up with Flattr to help readers pay publishers