[HTTPS-Everywhere] https everywhere for chromium

Peter Eckersley pde at eff.org
Fri Mar 4 16:53:09 PST 2011


This is great.

Aaron, I've made some fixes to your code in the hsts-chromium branch at:

https://gitweb.torproject.org/pde/https-everywhere.git

On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 02:09:55PM -0500, Aaron Swartz wrote:
> I've added a little script for Chromium that tries to parse the HTTPS
> Everywhere rules and generate JSON blocks for Chromium's
> TransportSecurity file:
> 
> https://github.com/aaronsw/https-everywhere/
> 
> At the very least I figure this should at least improve my own
> security. If it seems sensible to you, it could probably be converted
> into something pretty easy to run. The directions would be:
> 
> 1. Quit Chromium.
> 2. Run this Python script (it would find, parse, and edit TransportSecurity).
> 3. Relaunch Chromium.
> 
> Getting people to run a Python script isn't as easy as having them
> install a browser plugin, but you know me -- any little bit I can do
> to improve security.

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