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Old 08-17-2020, 02:43 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by hazel View Post
I have noticed though that firefox warns of sites which might contain malevolent scriptware.
All such features, regardless of browser, are based on certain lists of "bad sites", not an actual real-time analysis of the site.
Most, if not all, these lists are compiled by Google. Just another brick in the wall of monopoly.
 
  


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