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Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the USPS.com

From Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the USPS.com
Date 2022-01-04 00:30 +0100
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local10 wrote: 
> Jan 3, 2022, 22:29 by dsr@randomstring.org:
> 
> > Costco is definitely not the US Postal Service.
> >
> 
> No argument here.
> 
> 
> > flush caches. Restart Firefox. Check your net connection.
> >
> 
> I've done this a number of times. The connection is direct, no proxy.

Alright. Put this into your /etc/hosts temporarily:

152.195.33.23  www.usps.com tools.usps.com www.usps.gov

That's unlikely to be an optimal IP from their CDN, but it is
currently working.

Oh. Are you using DNS-over-HTTPS? 

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-dns-over-https

-dsr-

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Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the USPS.com local10 <local10@tutanota.com> - 2022-01-03 23:10 +0100
  Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the USPS.com Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2022-01-03 23:20 +0100
    Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the  USPS.com local10 <local10@tutanota.com> - 2022-01-03 23:20 +0100
      Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the USPS.com Mark Allums <maa@allums.com> - 2022-01-03 23:40 +0100
        Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the  USPS.com local10 <local10@tutanota.com> - 2022-01-03 23:50 +0100
      Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the  USPS.com local10 <local10@tutanota.com> - 2022-01-03 23:50 +0100
        Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the USPS.com Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2022-01-04 00:30 +0100
        Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the  USPS.com local10 <local10@tutanota.com> - 2022-01-04 01:00 +0100
        [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com local10 <local10@tutanota.com> - 2022-01-04 01:10 +0100
          Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2022-01-04 19:20 +0100
            Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com "James H. H. Lampert" <jamesl@touchtonecorp.com> - 2022-01-04 19:40 +0100
              Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-01-04 19:40 +0100
              Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2022-01-04 21:30 +0100
            Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-01-04 19:40 +0100
              Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2022-01-04 20:40 +0100
                Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-01-04 21:00 +0100
                Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead  for the USPS.com Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2022-01-04 22:10 +0100
                Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-01-05 06:20 +0100
                Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead  for the USPS.com Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2022-01-05 14:50 +0100
                Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-01-05 18:30 +0100
                Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead  for the USPS.com Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2022-01-05 18:50 +0100
                Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-01-05 19:50 +0100
                Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead  for the USPS.com Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2022-01-05 22:00 +0100
                Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com "James H. H. Lampert" <jamesl@touchtonecorp.com> - 2022-01-04 21:00 +0100
                Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2022-01-04 22:30 +0100
                Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-01-05 06:20 +0100
                Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2022-01-05 13:50 +0100
            Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the  USPS.com local10 <local10@tutanota.com> - 2022-01-04 19:50 +0100
      Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the USPS.com Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2022-01-03 23:50 +0100
    Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the  USPS.com local10 <local10@tutanota.com> - 2022-01-03 23:50 +0100
  Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the  USPS.com Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2022-01-03 23:40 +0100
    Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the USPS.com Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2022-01-03 23:50 +0100
      Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the  USPS.com local10 <local10@tutanota.com> - 2022-01-04 00:30 +0100
        Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the USPS.com Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2022-01-04 00:40 +0100
          Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the USPS.com Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2022-01-04 00:50 +0100
          Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the  USPS.com local10 <local10@tutanota.com> - 2022-01-04 00:50 +0100
        Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the USPS.com RP <reyadmin@gmail.com> - 2022-01-04 00:50 +0100
  Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the USPS.com <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-01-04 07:00 +0100
    [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com local10 <local10@tutanota.com> - 2022-01-04 13:00 +0100
      Re: [SOLVED] Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for  the USPS.com <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-01-04 13:20 +0100
    GUIs (was: Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead for the USPS.com) rhkramer@gmail.com - 2022-01-04 15:00 +0100
      Re: GUIs (was: Re: Firefox: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead  for the USPS.com) <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-01-04 16:30 +0100

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