[HTTPS-Everywhere] Working version of HTTPS Everywhere for Internet Explorer

Dan Auerbach dan at eff.org
Thu Sep 27 11:13:18 PDT 2012


Great news! You can send suggestions about existing rules to
https-everywhere-rules at eff.org as you test them, and let us know if
there's anything else we can do to help facilitate.

On 09/27/2012 09:47 AM, John A. Wallace wrote:
> Well this is great news! I for one would be interested in trying it out in
> IE, but I am not sure how you go about testing the rules one by one. Please
> keep us posted.  Thanks.
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Julien Sobrier [mailto:jsobrier at zscaler.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 10:12 AM
>> To: John A. Wallace
>> Cc: 'Peter Eckersley'; https-everywhere at EFF.org
>> Subject: Re: [HTTPS-Everywhere] Working version of HTTPS Everywhere for
>> Internet Explorer
>>
>> Hello,
>> I sent a couple of e-mails a few months ago as I started to work on an
>> implementation for Internet Explorer. The first implementation in C#
>> had too many limitations, I've done a new version in C++.
>>
>>
>>  It still need more testing before it can be distributed to regular
>> users, but it should be ready in a few weeks.
>>
>> I'm testing the rules one by one. I found a few bad regular expressions
>> (for example "Aldi - Germany") or obsolete ones (exclusions in
>> WordPress rule).
>>
>>
>> Julien Sobrier, Zscaler
>>
>>
>> On 9/26/2012 10:52 PM, John A. Wallace wrote:
>>> I was not aware of a version for IE. Is it ready for regular users or
>>> is this a development thing? Thanks.
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: https-everywhere-bounces at mail1.eff.org
>>>> [mailto:https-everywhere- bounces at mail1.eff.org] On Behalf Of Julien
>>>> Sobrier
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 10:44 PM
>>>> To: Peter Eckersley
>>>> Cc: gauravkale at vista.aero; https-everywhere at EFF.org
>>>> Subject: [HTTPS-Everywhere] Working version of HTTPS Everywhere for
>>>> Internet Explorer
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>  I have a working version of HTTPS Everywhere for Internet Explorer:
>>>> * HTTP/HTTPS transactions are modified, and redirected according to
>>>> the rules
>>>> * HTTPS cookies are secured according to the rules
>>>>
>>>> I'm testing all the existing rules one by one to make sure the
>>>> extension works fine, and if any change is needed. I'm finding rules
>>>> that need to be updated. For example, the rule for 1and1.com does
>> not
>>>> work very well on Firefox and Internet Explorer. The following
>>>> exclusion would be needed:
>>>> <exclusion pattern="^https://www\.1and1\.com/(xml/|\?__)"/>
>>>>
>>>> Where should I Send suggestions for changes to the existing rules?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thank you
>>>> Julien Sobrier, Zscaler
>>>>
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