tor-firefox updates

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Matt Hill
2021-03-09 10:19:51 -07:00
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@@ -9,38 +9,38 @@ Setting up Firefox with Tor on Android
Once Tor is setup on your system, you can proceed to setup Firefox:
#. Download `Firefox Beta <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.mozilla.firefox_beta>`_ from the Play Store, or `Fennec <https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.mozilla.fennec_fdroid/>`_ from F-Droid.
1. Download `Firefox Beta <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.mozilla.firefox_beta>`_ from the Play Store, or `Fennec <https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.mozilla.fennec_fdroid/>`_ from F-Droid.
#. Next, download a `Proxy Auto Config` file that will use Orbot to resolve `.onion` URLs. We have one hosted `here <https://registry.start9labs.com/sys/proxy.pac>`_.
2. Next, download a `Proxy Auto Config` file that will use Orbot to resolve `.onion` URLs. We have one hosted `here <https://registry.start9labs.com/sys/proxy.pac>`_.
#. Navigate to ``about:config`` in the Firefox URL bar:
3. Navigate to ``about:config`` in the Firefox URL bar.
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/about_config.png
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:alt: Firefox about config
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/about_config.png
:width: 50%
:alt: Firefox about config
#. You are going to have to change a few options in here. First, type ``network.proxy.type`` into the search bar, and set the value to ``2``:
4. You are going to have to change a few options in here. First, type ``network.proxy.type`` into the search bar, and set the value to ``2``.
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/network_proxy_type.png
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:alt: Firefox network proxy type setting screenshot
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/network_proxy_type.png
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:alt: Firefox network proxy type setting screenshot
#. Then, search for ``network.proxy.autoconfig_url``, and set the value to ``file:///storage/emulated/0/Download/proxy.pac``:
5. Search for ``network.proxy.autoconfig_url``, and set the value to ``file:///storage/emulated/0/Download/proxy.pac``.
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/autoconfig_url.png
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:alt: Firefox autoconfig url setting screenshot
#. Next, search for ``network.proxy.socks_remote_dns``, and set the value to ``true``:
6. Search for ``network.proxy.socks_remote_dns``, and set the value to ``true``.
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/socks_remote_dns.png
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:alt: Firefox socks remote dns setting screenshot
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/socks_remote_dns.png
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:alt: Firefox socks remote dns setting screenshot
#. Next, search for ``dom.securecontext.whitelist_onions`` and set the value to ``true``.
7. Search for ``dom.securecontext.whitelist_onions`` and set the value to ``true``.
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/firefox_whitelist_mobile.png
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:alt: Firefox whitelist onions screenshot
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/firefox_whitelist_mobile.png
:width: 50%
:alt: Firefox whitelist onions screenshot
#. Restart Firefox, and youre all set! You should now be able to navigate to `.onion` URLs in Firefox. This means you can bookmark Cups Messenger, and use your Bitwarden Tor address in the `Bitwarden Password Manager <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.x8bit.bitwarden&hl=en_US&gl=US>`_ native application.
8. Restart Firefox, and youre all set! You should now be able to navigate to `.onion` URLs in Firefox. This means you can bookmark Cups Messenger, and use your Bitwarden Tor address in the `Bitwarden Password Manager <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.x8bit.bitwarden&hl=en_US&gl=US>`_ native application.

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@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ Setting up Firefox with Tor on Linux
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:alt: Firefox whitelist onions screenshot
#. In order to tell Firefox which urls to use Tor for, you need a `Proxy Auto Config` file. We have one hosted `here <https://registry.start9labs.com/sys/proxy.pac>`_. To get it, you can run:
#. Create a `Proxy Auto Config` file (advanced) or use our standard one (recommended):
.. code-block::
sudo wget -P /etc/tor https://registry.start9labs.com/sys/proxy.pac
#. Now open your Firefox web browser, and select preferences:
#. Now open your Firefox web browser, and select preferences.
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/firefox_preferences.png
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@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Setting up Firefox with Tor on Linux
Select :menuselection:`Settings --> Preferences`
#. Search for the term “proxy” in the search bar in the upper right, then select the button that says `Settings…`:
#. Search for the term “proxy” in the search bar in the upper right, then select the button that says `Settings…`.
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/firefox_search.png
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@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Setting up Firefox with Tor on Linux
file:///etc/tor/proxy.pac
#. Check the box labeled `Proxy DNS when using SOCKS v5`:
#. Check the box labeled `Proxy DNS when using SOCKS v5`.
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/firefox_proxy.png
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@@ -51,6 +51,4 @@ Setting up Firefox with Tor on Linux
#. Click ``OK`` and then restart Firefox for the changes to take effect.
#. You're all set!
You should now be able to navigate to `.onion` URLs in Firefox. This means you can bookmark Cups Messenger, and use your Bitwarden Tor address in the `Bitwarden Firefox Plugin <https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/bitwarden-password-manager/>`_.