Re: FreeBSD forums hacked
Daniel Lysfjord <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.questions |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 2026-03-31 00:51, Polarian wrote: > Hey, > >> A "service worker" is basically a piece of Javascript code that gets >> downloaded and inserted into your browser, and then stays there. >> This "service worker" then intercepts all your queries, and does >> with them whatever it seems fit. and whether it reaches the forum >> or not. And at least in Firefox it cannot be disabled or removed. > > As far as I am aware, this is installed to provide notifications for > your browser, and it is optional, you get a pop up asking you if you > want to enable it or not, I don't believe it is done by default. > > Or maybe I am wrong, I am not a web developer after all. > > Take care, Watch your service workers @ about:debugging#/runtime/this-firefox