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Firefox
43 posts
ProtonVPN launches extensions for Chrome and Firefox browsers
ProtonVPN is currently available in three packages, including one free and two paid.
March 2, 2023
Spyware Vendor Variston Exploited Chrome, Firefox and Windows 0-days
A Barcelona-based company, a spyware vendor named Variston IT, is exploiting flaws under the guise of a custom cybersecurity solutions provider.
December 1, 2022
Pwn2Own 2022 – Windows 11, MS Teams and Firefox Pwned on Day 1
Other than Windows 11, Microsoft Teams and Mozilla Firefox, Oracle Virtualbox, Ubuntu Desktop, and Safari browser were also…
May 19, 2022
Firefox Suggest to display sponsored ads but users can disable them
The company maintains that it has to help fund Firefox’s optimization/development, and therefore, it has introduced a new feature called Firefox Suggest in Firefox 93.
October 9, 2021
Cross-browser tracking vulnerability compromises user anonymity
The vulnerability affects top browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and even Tor browser.
May 17, 2021
Hackers using malicious Firefox extension to phish Gmail credentials
The malicious Firefox extension is called FriarFox which is also being used by Chinese hackers to spy on Tibetan activists.
February 26, 2021
Mozilla releases Firefox 86 equipped with ‘Total Cookie Protection’
Mozilla has released Firefox 86 with various new features including Total Cookie Protection which is a huge privacy advancement for users.
February 23, 2021
New Jupyter backdoor malware steals Chrome, Firefox data
Researchers believe that the new Jupyter infostealer is being operated by Russian speaking hackers.
November 16, 2020
Critical vulnerability allowed hackers to hijack Firefox Android browser
Mozilla fixed a bug that could have let attackers hijack any Firefox Android browser sharing the same Wi-Fi network.
September 21, 2020
Mozilla permanently shuts down Notes & Send over malicious use
Reportedly, people were using these services for malicious purposes especially launching phishing and malware attacks.
September 19, 2020