Re: [tor-talk] tor-talk Digest, Vol 87, Issue 1

[Oshame Bryan <oshmanobrian308@xxxxxxxxx>]

Does tor-talk knows anything about hacking? If yes then I would like you to
send a link where I can learn the skills of hacking too.
On 4 Apr 2018 13:00, <tor-talk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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>    1. Tor Browser Security Settings warning (Joe)
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> Subject: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Security Settings warning
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> Probably around the time of recent changes in Tor Browser / TorButton, I
> started seeing a warning when I click on Security Settings in Tor Button.
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> Pop up title: Tor Browser Security Settings
> Security Level
> "Your custom browser preferences have resulted in unusual security
> settings.  For security and privacy reasons, we recommend you choose one
> of the default security levels."
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> After that, only a "Restore Defaults" button shows in the message - no
> options to choose from.  That's part of the problem.  If I try to check
> TBB's security level setting (low, medium, high) it always shows the
> message above.
> I can click Restore Defaults, but next session - w/o me changing
> anything in between, it shows the same message if I try to check
> "Security Settings."
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> As far as I've ever been able to tell, clicking Restore Defaults doesn't
> change anything under the browser Preferences > Privacy tab or anything
> in NoScript.
>
> In TBB - Preferences > Privacy, the only non-default setting I know is
> "Remember my browsing & download history" is checked.
> But all data is set to be deleted when browser closes.  TBB does that
> anyway.
> All other settings in Preferences/Privacy are default.
>
> After several times (sessions), over the last few TBB versions, of
> clicking "Restore Defaults" (security settings) the next session it
> shows the same popup if I check security settings again.
>
> Other than that, I don't know what "unusual settings" it means, or if
> Tor Button security is slightly broken?
> The security slider is usually set on low; sometimes medium.  That
> doesn't affect seeing the popup.
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