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Comment by dieortin

1 day ago

Your network exposure is via the windows network stack first, then Firefox.

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mrec  18 hours ago

Most of the CVEs I've seen for that stack are in DNS, and Firefox's DNS-over-HTTPS implementation bypasses the OS DNS almost completely in sensible configurations.

  • frollogaston  18 hours ago

    The entire system is doing DNS queries though, like all that phoning home

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