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VNUnet.com: Mozilla posts Firefox security updates
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
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The first of the two flaws lies in the handling of Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol and if exploited could allow an attacker to issue false security certificates and possibly steal user data. Discovery of the flaw was attributed to researchers Dan Kaminsky...
Tags: Moxie Marlinspike, Firefox, SSL, Dan Kaminsky, Mozilla
Firefox passes one billion downloads (AFP)
Washington :: DC :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility The Mozilla Foundation, a nonprofit organization which builds and refines public, open-source software through a network of volunteers around the world, made the announcement on the Mozilla blog. It said the figure of one billion downloads was based on...
Tags: Firefox, billion downloaded, billionth downloaded, web browser
CNET: Mozilla starts preparing developers for Firefox 3.6
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
Credibility The Firefox 3.6 developer guide mentions an ability to automatically hide the menu bar , a change that dovetails with sparer Firefox user interface designs that Mozilla has begun exploring for Firefox versions 3.7 and 4.0. That's important for plug-in...
Tags: Mozilla Labs, Firefox
For Mozilla and Google, Group Hugs Get Tricky
Sunday, July 26, 2009 Sign in to Recommend Sign In to E-Mail Print Single Page Reprints ShareClose Linkedin Digg Facebook Mixx MySpace Yahoo! Buzz Permalink by Biodun Iginla and Tamara Kachelmeier, BBC News and The Economist Published:...
Tags: firefox, Google Chrome
Hacking into Firefox
11 flaws have been found in Firefox 3.0.12. If you want to avoid problems, go to Mozilla for the quick fixes so that your system will not be vulnerable.
TG Daily: Mozilla patches JavaScript engine with Firefox 3.5.1
Jīt :: Palestine | 4 months ago
Credibility Version 3.5.1 corrects several vulnerabilities, including an exploitable memory corruption problem that could allow an attacker to access client computers. Released over the weekend, the patch follows news from July 2 that Mozilla would move quickly...
The Register, UK: Mozilla downplays risk from unpatched flaw
Jīt :: Palestine | 4 months ago
Credibility Firefox 3.5.1, published only last week in rapid response to an unpatched vulnerability discovered days earlier, is itself vulnerable to a bug involving the handling of very long Unicode strings. However, Mozilla published an advisory on Sunday stating...
IT Business Edge: Why State Department Can't Use Firefox
Lisbon Falls :: ME :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility 11 AM The State Department has yet to give an official nod to Mozilla's Firefox. News , may offer some insight as to why. When government employee Jim Finkle asked if employees could be allowed to use Firefox , Clinton noted that it was a question...
Tags: Firefox
ZDnet: Remote code execution exploit for Firefox 3.5 in the wild
Lisbon Falls :: ME :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Heap Spray Vulnerability) affecting Mozilla’s latest Firefox release has been published in the wild. Through an error in the processing of JavaScript code in ‘font tags’ malicious attackers could achieve arbitrary code execution and install malware on...
Tags: Firefox
Macworld: Firefox 3.5
London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
Credibility Speed bosts, private browsing highilight changes to Mozilla’s browser Hot on the heels of the release of Safari 4 comes the final version of Mozilla’s Firefox 3.5. Originally slated to be a “.1” increment to Firefox 3, the number of improvements slated...
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