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madeofpalk
on Feb 19, 2015
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Lenovo Caught Installing Adware on New Computers
I was equally confused. I'm guessing Firefox doesn't use the OS proxy settings, therefor wasn't getting MITM-ed
HackinOut
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It does not. Firefox has it's own implementation, which is pretty great (supports all kind of proxies/socks).
MBlume
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That's my current best guess too. Which would imply that Firefox users are...fine? Hopefully?
Manishearth
on Feb 19, 2015
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Perhaps not
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1134506#c19
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