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Re:Google backtracks on Chrome modifications that would have... by cptskippy on Sunday February 17, 2019 @01:30PM (#19185934)
To do a mitm with squid you have to setup a trusted root cert on all of your machines right?
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Re:Google backtracks on Chrome modifications that would have... by Khaine on Sunday February 17, 2019 @07:56PM (#19187940)
Only if you want to MITM SSL connections. If you just want to do HTTP, you don't need a certificate.
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Re:Google backtracks on Chrome modifications that would have... by cptskippy on Sunday February 17, 2019 @11:10PM (#19188582)
I can't imagine Ads are served up primarily via HTTP, especially with the push to HTTPS everywhere.
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