1575273 - Add cryptomining and fingerprinting to tracking protection policies

Status: VERIFIED FIXED

(Firefox :: Enterprise Policies, defect, P3)

Description

[Mike Kaply [:mkaply]]

We should add the ability to turn on the anti cryptomining/fingerprinting tracking protection via policy

Comment 1

[Mike Kaply [:mkaply]]

Attachment: Bug 1575273 - Add cryptomining and fingerprinting to tracking protection policies.

Comment 2

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/88247bb4d1e9
Add cryptomining and fingerprinting to tracking protection policies. r=johannh

Comment 3

[Cristina Coroiu [:ccoroiu]]

Backed out changeset 88247bb4d1e9 (bug 1575273) for xpcshell failures at browser/components/enterprisepolicies/tests/xpcshell/test_simple_pref_policies.js

Backout: https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/827b0b1ed88fc9d0c64f4ab538aaa50ff78ad05b

Failure push: https://treeherder.mozilla.org/#/jobs?repo=autoland&revision=88247bb4d1e964e40a7d3c9ae982db99a39556da

Failure log: https://treeherder.mozilla.org/logviewer.html#/jobs?job_id=263209485&repo=autoland&lineNumber=2498

[task 2019-08-23T16:54:53.233Z] 16:54:53 INFO - TEST-START | browser/components/enterprisepolicies/tests/xpcshell/test_simple_pref_policies.js
[task 2019-08-23T16:54:53.594Z] 16:54:53 WARNING - TEST-UNEXPECTED-FAIL | browser/components/enterprisepolicies/tests/xpcshell/test_simple_pref_policies.js | xpcshell return code: 0
[task 2019-08-23T16:54:53.595Z] 16:54:53 INFO - TEST-INFO took 355ms
[task 2019-08-23T16:54:53.595Z] 16:54:53 INFO - >>>>>>>
[task 2019-08-23T16:54:53.595Z] 16:54:53 INFO - PID 14269 | [14269, Main Thread] WARNING: Couldn't get the user appdata directory. Crash events may not be produced.: file /builds/worker/workspace/build/src/toolkit/crashreporter/nsExceptionHandler.cpp, line 2632
[task 2019-08-23T16:54:53.595Z] 16:54:53 INFO - (xpcshell/head.js) | test MAIN run_test pending (1)
[task 2019-08-23T16:54:53.595Z] 16:54:53 INFO - (xpcshell/head.js) | test run_next_test 0 pending (2)
[task 2019-08-23T16:54:53.595Z] 16:54:53 INFO - (xpcshell/head.js) | test MAIN run_test finished (2)
[task 2019-08-23T16:54:53.595Z] 16:54:53 INFO - running event loop
[task 2019-08-23T16:54:53.595Z] 16:54:53 INFO - browser/components/enterprisepolicies/tests/xpcshell/test_simple_pref_policies.js | Starting test_policy_simple_prefs
[task 2019-08-23T16:54:53.595Z] 16:54:53 INFO - (xpcshell/head.js) | test test_policy_simple_prefs pending (2)

Comment 4

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/e4056f8e3196
Add cryptomining and fingerprinting to tracking protection policies. r=johannh

Comment 5

[Andrei Ciure[:aciure]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/e4056f8e3196

Comment 6

[Mike Kaply [:mkaply]]

Comment on attachment 9087180 [details]
Bug 1575273 - Add cryptomining and fingerprinting to tracking protection policies.

ESR Uplift Approval Request

• If this is not a sec:{high,crit} bug, please state case for ESR consideration: Policy update for new cryptomining/fingerprinting policies.
• User impact if declined: Unable to use policy to configure cryptomining and fingerprinting
• Fix Landed on Version: 70/71
• Risk to taking this patch: Low
• Why is the change risky/not risky? (and alternatives if risky): Policy only, has test.
• String or UUID changes made by this patch:

Comment 7

[Ryan VanderMeulen [:RyanVM]]

Comment on attachment 9087180 [details]
Bug 1575273 - Add cryptomining and fingerprinting to tracking protection policies.

Adds some more policies, approved for 68.2esr.

Comment 8

[Cosmin Sabou [:CosminS]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-esr68/rev/508144125139

Comment 9

[Emil Ghitta, QA [:emilghitta]]

This is verified fixed using Firefox 70.0 (BuildId:20191016161957) and Firefox 68.2.0esr (BuildId:20191016163237) on Windows 10 64bit, macOS 10.13.6 and Ubuntu 18.04 64bit.