It actually was pretty easy. All I did was install Fennec and then tweak a few settings.

  • I switched the browsing protection to strict

  • I installed ublock origin

  • I went to about:config and enabled resist fingerprinting

I ran some fingerprinting tests and my slightly modified Fennec performs about the same as Mull

  • Chemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish
    25·
    4 days ago

    I’d like to use a browser based on Gecko but they’re far behind than Chromium based browsers in matter of security unfortunately

    • Possibly linux@lemmy.zipOPEnglish
      9·
      4 days ago

      In terms of number of CVEs Firefox is better. The real danger of mobile Firefox is that it doesn’t implement sandboxing which means that a security vulnerability can be very bad. However, Android sandboxes apps already so the chances of long term impact are low.

      I would love to see Mozilla implement a proper security sandboxing in mobile Firefox. Instead we get AI and ads. I can’t use Chromium since it no longer properly supports Mv2