Browser.safebrowsing.provider.*.reportURL

From MozillaZine Knowledge Base
Jump to navigationJump to search
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.
The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. The correct title is browser.safebrowsing.provider.*.reportURL.

This article describes the preference browser.safebrowsing.provider.*.reportURL. To add, delete, or modify this preference, you will need to edit your configuration — do not edit this article.

Background

Firefox 2.0 incorporates the Google Safe Browsing extension in its own Phishing Protection feature to detect and warn users of phishy web sites.

Some information about the user’s interaction with the Safe Browsing feature (if the user encountered a phishy page, what they did when the warning popped up, etc.) is collected and then reported back to the URL in this preference if this Safe Browsing service is selected in browser.safebrowsing.dataProvider.

Possible values and their effects

The URL to which report data is sent.

By default, the following preference and value exists:

browser.safebrowsing.provider.0.reportURL
http://sb.google.com/safebrowsing/report?

In trunk builds:

browser.safebrowsing.provider.0.reportURL
http://safebrowsing.clients.google.com/safebrowsing/report?

First checked in

2006-05-12 by Brett Wilson

Has an effect in

  • Mozilla Firefox (nightly builds since 2006-05-12; 2.0a3 and above)

Related bugs

Related preferences

External links

Retrieved from "http://kb.mozillazine.org/index.php?title=Browser.safebrowsing.provider.*.reportURL&oldid=35792"