Mozilla is enabling encrypted DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) by default for US Firefox users

Firefox users in the US will soon have DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) enabled by default. Mozilla is in the process of rolling out the privacy- and security-focused feature after an intensive period of testing. DoH is an option for anyone outside of the US, but it will have to be manually enabled. Once enabled, DNS lookups are routed through Cloudflare or NextDNS using an encrypted HTTPS connection, hiding it from third parties such as your ISP. See also: Google helps devs speed up Firefox with open source Lighthouse extension Microsoft uses Start menu ads to promote its Edge browser Firefox 72 will… [Continue Reading]