Firefox addons for hacking

2022-04-23 1 min read Learning Hacking Firefox
#Firefox addons Here are some good and useful addons for hacking. I have mentioned some old addons which are quire good but not to be found on firefox addon site :( Foxy Proxy Cookie Editor WappAlyzer Cliget User Agent Switcher NoScript Firefox Relay Tracking Token Stripper Hack Resources Permission to Hack Hackbar v2 AntiBrowserSpy TrackingBlocker GreaseMonkey FireBug Does not exist anymore Live HTTP headers Tamper Data WebSecurity Does not exist Penetration Tester Kit Built With Hack Tools Link Goher Copy Framer or Page URL Multi Account Containers retire. Continue reading

apache in docker to serve local website

2015-01-05 2 min read Fedora Vurtualization
I have some backup’s of website on my laptop, which I occasionally want to view. Now, I could have setup apache to serve them directly with VirtualHost or alias but wanted a better solution. So, docker comes to rescue. First, I installed fedora-dockerfiles and then made some modifications, here they are : sudo yum install fedora-dockerfiles After this is done, go to /usr/share/fedora-dockerfiles/apache and make some modification to Dockerfile. After the modifications, the file looks like this Continue reading

Sandbox Firefox – First step to security

2014-03-19 2 min read Fedora Firefox
First we will setup cgroup to limit cpu and memory usage, so here we go: Add the configuration in /etc/cgconfig.conf #------start cgconfig---------------- #new group group firefox { perm { task { #user your login id and group here, so that you can control this group uid = amitag; gid = amitag; } admin { # same as above, set to your login id and group. uid = amitag; gid = amitag; } } # set the limits for cpu. Continue reading

cgroups – use to control your cpu and memory

2014-01-06 2 min read Fedora Firefox Learning
cgroups is a kernel feature and with userspace utilities, we can use the feature to control the cpu and memory for per process. So, lets first install the required tools. sudo yum install libcgroup-tools Now, we need to enable the service. sudo systemctl enable cgconfig.service sudo systemctl enable cgred.service cgconfig.service is to enable configuration for cgroups and cgred.service is to enable configuration for cgroups for processes depending on the name. Continue reading

Firefox troubleshooting

2013-03-11 1 min read Firefox
Here are few quick tips on getting to see what could be wrong with firefox. Config entries – about:config Support Information – about:support Details on config entries – http://kb.mozillazine.org/About:config_entries Reset firefox profile – https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/reset-firefox-easily-fix-most-problems Firefox profiles – https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profiles-where-firefox-stores-user-data Related articles Set your own new tab page in Firefox Improved plain-text handling in Firefox Mozilla language packs now auto updated

Taking screenshot in firefox.

2013-02-03 1 min read Firefox
Couple of days back, I was trying to take screenshot with Firefox. As usual I started out with searching for plugins which could take a screen shot for the whole page and not just the visible portion of the page. Installed couple of them, some did not work. Finally I found something called Development Bar. So, here is a simple way to take a screenshot. Press “Shift+F12”. This will bring up a bar in the bottom of the firefox window. Continue reading

lightweight pdf viewer – zathura.

2013-01-28 1 min read Fedora
Zathura is a lightweight viewer for pdf which works on plugins. Here is shor description : Zathura is a highly configurable and functional PDF viewer based on the Poppler rendering library and the GTK+ toolkit. The idea behind zathura is an application that provides a minimalist and space saving interface as well as an easy usage that mainly focuses on keyboard interaction. But the viewer will not work unless you install the plugins to display the correct plugin. Continue reading
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