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treating noscript (or adblock, or ublock) as security seems misguided. None of them are audited in any real way, or even designed to be security tools. They're nuisance blockers. If they make your web browsing experience slightly less annoying, they're doing their job. Expecting security from them is only going to lower your guard to actual potential threats.


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