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Making Secure Sites More Prominent in Firefox

Posted on 25 April, 2009 by vistasp

I hate that I have to check for the “s” after http to make sure a site is secure. Firefox does show a blue colour behind the site’s icon but it’s hardly noticeable. That’s easily changed – have a look at what Amazon’s secure site now looks like to me.

After the browser hack

After the browser hack

To see how it’s done, go to :: ghacks.net

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