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aawc

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    Comment #21777551

    https://cs.chromium.org/chromium/src/components/password_man... static constexpr size_t kHashKeyLength = 32; static constexpr uint64_t kScryptCost = 1

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    Comment #21759884

    Disclosure: I'm the TL of this project on Chrome. Your concern is fair. TL answer: I can tell you that this data is used only for improving user security. Legal answer: Please read…

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    Comment #21759830

    Disclosure: I'm the TL of this project on Chrome and I work very closely with the Safe Browsing engineers regularly. > What if Google's algorithms classify your new startup as "pot…

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    Comment #20500767

    [Disclaimer: I'm the TL of Safe Browsing in Chrome] You can check by going to chrome://safe-browsing/#db-manager

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    Comment #20500699

    [Disclaimer: I'm the TL of Safe Browsing in Chrome, and I worked directly with the author of the linked article for Firefox v4 support.] FWIW, Google Chrome does the same because b…

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    Comment #19381363

    This is incorrect from Malware blacklisting purposes. I don't know about URL prediction. For Safe Browsing protection, here's how it works (in progress): https://chromium.googlesou…

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    Comment #17931028

    Did you turn on that 'Block dangerous and deceptive content' feature in Firefox' security tab? It works by consulting Google each time you visit a new website. You can imagine the …

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    Comment #11416865

    Not quite. In the case of OCSP, in the absence of OCSP stapling, all TLS connections are verified with an external server(s). In that case of SafeBrowsing however, as noted in the …

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    Comment #11416833

    Chrome SafeBrowsing engineer here. Google has published the protocol that clients need to follow to fetch updates from the SafeBrowsing servers here: https://developers.google.com/…

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    Comment #7401872

    Thanks for correcting me. I never realized this.

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    Comment #7401320

    The pathname "/a/google.com" means it does come from within Google.

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    Comment #4670454

    Here: http://dhirajkumarsingh.wordpress.com/2012/07/31/animated-sm...

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    Comment #4578959

    Very neat. Thank you! Here's a bug report :) When I zoom out of the grid-based listview using semantic zoom, and click on one of the columns, I expect to see that column in the vie…

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    Comment #3256879

    hahahahaha

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    Comment #3256875

    btw, no love for "yahoo" either.

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    Comment #3256874

    That's what you get now, but that wasn't the case earlier. The author says he patched it for that keyword ("google").

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    Comment #3256826

    I see changes coming in as I try more things. Good job folkster!

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    Comment #3256824

    not anymore. he probably pathced this one too.

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    Comment #2220737

    Canary & Dev on Windows, Dev on Mac and Linux.