Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2017 06:18:45 +0200 From: Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org> To: Francois Marier <francois@mozilla.com> Cc: gecko@FreeBSD.org, =?utf-8?Q?Ren=C3=A9?= Ladan <rene@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Firefox 56 in FreeBSD: Safe Browsing API key required Message-ID: <1sno-tnx6-wny@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <1369fb5d-b860-ddd2-a8d0-196ce33b4efa@mozilla.com> (Francois Marier's message of "Fri, 1 Sep 2017 16:53:17 -0700") References: <7a098f0b-2412-5ea5-5378-eb36c68fee2a@mozilla.com> <o9rq-isk1-wny@FreeBSD.org> <e46b8037-a08c-4dfd-c682-e6cff051d174@mozilla.com> <lgly-aszi-wny@FreeBSD.org> <1369fb5d-b860-ddd2-a8d0-196ce33b4efa@mozilla.com>
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Francois Marier <francois@mozilla.com> writes: > Essentially, you can't use download protection on non-official builds > (it wouldn't be of any value on BSD anyways, it's mostly for Windows > malware), and you need to use a different phishing list. FreeBSD can run Windows programs via Wine and Linux programs via linuxulator. Not every malware would work, obviously. However, a quick test[1] shows Chromium (i.e. unbranded build) on FreeBSD does block any malware download. [1] https://testsafebrowsing.appspot.com/ (see Desktop Download Warnings)
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