Security News > 2016 > November > Firefox Scrambles to Patch Zero Day Actively Exploiting Tor Browser (Threatpost)

2016-11-30 17:44
A zero-day vulnerability in Firefox, similar to one created by the FBI in 2013, is actively being exploited in the Tor Project’s anonymizing TorBrowser.
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http://threatpost.com/firefox-scrambles-to-patch-zero-day-actively-exploiting-tor-browser/122176/
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