Security News

Critical Firefox Bugs Allow Arbitrary Code-Execution
2019-10-23 14:05

Multiple critical memory safety bugs in Firefox 69 and Firefox ESR 68.1 in particular affect medium and large government entities and enterprises.

Firefox 70 lets users track online trackers
2019-10-23 05:53

Mozilla has released Firefox 70.0, which delivers performance and power consumption improvements, helpful browser features, new options for developers and, most prominently, new security and...

Minigame: Celebrate Firefox 70's release by finding a website with 70+ trackers blocked
2019-10-22 19:00

Yeah, it's not us Firefox turned 70 today, at least in terms of version, with an update focused on - surprise, surprise - security and privacy.…

How to find the Firefox Certificate Viewer
2019-10-17 17:59

Mozilla is set to launch a Certificate Viewer. Find out why and how to open it.

Firefox Blocks Inline and Eval JavaScript on Internal Pages to Prevent Injection Attacks
2019-10-15 10:49

In an effort to mitigate a large class of potential cross-site scripting issues in Firefox, Mozilla has blocked execution of all inline scripts and potentially dangerous eval-like functions for...

Mozilla Hardens Firefox Against Injection Attacks
2019-10-14 21:10

Mozilla this week announced a reduced attack surface for code injection in Firefox through the removal of potentially dangerous artifacts such as occurrences of inline scripts and eval()-like...

DoH! Mozilla assures UK minister that DNS-over-HTTPS won't be default in Firefox for Britons
2019-09-24 18:39

As Reg readers will know, you'll have to click a few buttons first Firebox builder Mozilla has confirmed to UK Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan that Britons won't be getting DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) by...

How to use the new Firefox Private Network
2019-09-23 13:56

Need to hide your location and encrypt your Firefox browser data? Look no further than the new Firefox Private Network add-on.

Mozilla Private Network VPN gives Firefox another privacy boost
2019-09-13 10:47

Is this week's test pilot launch of Mozilla Private Network the moment browser VPNs finally become a must-have privacy feature?

How to enable DNS-over-HTTPS in Firefox
2019-09-11 14:52

If you're looking to gain as much privacy and security from the Firefox browser, you might want to enable DNS-over-HTTPS.