Security News > 2019 > May > Mozilla will block Firefox add-ons that contain obfuscated code

Mozilla has announced that, starting from June 10, Firefox add-ons containing obfuscated code will no longer be allowed on its Add-ons portal and will be blocked. “We will continue to allow minified, concatenated, or otherwise machine-generated code as long as the source code is included,” Caitlin Neiman, Add-ons Community Manager at Mozilla, explained. “If your extension is using obfuscated code, it is essential to submit a new version by June 10th that removes it to … More → The post Mozilla will block Firefox add-ons that contain obfuscated code appeared first on Help Net Security.

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