Security News

Firefox Web Browser Now Blocks Third-Party Tracking Cookies By Default
2019-06-04 17:48

As promised, Mozilla has finally enabled "Enhanced Tracking Protection" feature on its Firefox browser by default, which from now onwards would automatically block all third-party tracking cookies...

Microsoft Brings Hardware-Based Isolation to Chrome, Firefox
2019-05-24 13:49

Microsoft this week made the Windows Defender Application Guard extensions generally available, which now provides hardware-based isolation to all Chrome and Firefox users on Windows 10. read more

Mozilla fixes bugs, improves privacy in latest Firefox release
2019-05-23 10:40

Mozilla rolled out version 67 of its Firefox browser this week, fixing some security bugs and introducing a host of privacy features.

Mozilla Tackles Two Critical Flaws with Firefox 67 Release
2019-05-21 21:21

Mozilla has released a host of fixes for its browser as it rolls out its latest 67 version of Firefox, which touts better speed and privacy.

Firefox Now Has Fingerprinting and Crypto-mining Protection
2019-05-21 20:33

Mozilla this week released Firefox 67 to the stable channel with improved protection against tracking and with fingerprinting and crypto-mining protection capabilities.  read more

Firefox add-ons with obfuscated code will be banned by Mozilla
2019-05-07 10:05

The updated Add-on Policy aims to rid Firefox of third-party malicious code that hides what it's really up to.

Certificate issue disabling add-ons in Firefox and Tor Browser finally fixed
2019-05-06 16:49

Mozilla forces third party add-ons to be digitally signed, though an expired certificate disabled these, causing confusion among users of Firefox and the Tor Browser over the weekend.

Mozilla Bans Firefox Extensions Containing Obfuscated Code
2019-05-03 15:55

Mozilla this week announced plans to update its Add-on Policy for Firefox, to ban extensions that contain obfuscated code. The change, which will enter into effect on June 10, 2019, is expected to...

Mozilla will block Firefox add-ons that contain obfuscated code
2019-05-03 09:53

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...

How Mozilla uses AI to manage Firefox bug reports
2019-04-10 13:44

The company created a homegrown artificial intelligence tool dubbed BugBug to classify and categorize each bug report.