Google's Transition to Manifest V3 and Impact on Adblockers
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Summary
The article discusses Google's transition from Manifest V2 to Manifest V3 in Chrome extensions, impacting adblockers due to the removal of webRequestBlocking permission. It highlights a bypass found in Google's anti-adblock update.
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· 3 pulledIf you know anything about browsers, you've probably heard that Google Chrome is phasing out MV2 in favor of MV3.
Adblockers heavily rely on webRequestBlocking to function properly.
Or, why you shouldn't write parts of your browser in JavaScript.
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