https://github.com/gkbrk/browser-harden
https://github.com/gkbrk/browser-harden
browser-extension privacy security
Last synced: over 1 year ago
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- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/gkbrk/browser-harden
- Owner: gkbrk
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2020-05-19T21:21:28.000Z (about 6 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2021-04-15T16:49:50.000Z (about 5 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-29T20:52:18.187Z (over 1 year ago)
- Topics: browser-extension, privacy, security
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage: https://www.gkbrk.com/project/browser-harden
- Size: 37.1 KB
- Stars: 2
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Browser Harden
https://www.gkbrk.com/project/browser-harden
Browser extension to remove JS clutter and improve privacy.
## Introduction
Browser Harden (or browser-harden) is a browser extension that aims to patch or
remove non-essential JS APIs in order to reduce the browser attack surface and
improve privacy.
Main features:
- Completely free and open-source
- Lightweight with minimal performance impact
- Improves security by disabling useless web APIs
- Improves privacy by returning synthetic data
- Improves performance by reducing background work
- Blocks a lot of fingerprinting techniques
## Install
You can install Browser Harden from [Mozilla Add-ons]. There is no package for
Google Chrome yet.
[Mozilla Add-ons]: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/browser-harden/