Security News

Mozilla tests new Firefox Privacy Monitor tool
2018-06-26 16:10

Mozilla’s enthusiasm for Troy Hunt’s Have I Been Pwned? service has cranked up a level with the news it plans to integrate its breach checking into a new tool called Privacy Monitor.

Mozilla's new Firefox service can tell users if they're a victim of a data breach
2018-06-26 12:15

Mozilla is integrating with the online tool Have I Been Pwned to alert users if they are at risk following website hacks.

Firefox fixes critical buffer overflow
2018-06-18 15:09

Version 60.0.2 of the resurgent Firefox browser fixes a critical security flaw in its SVG rendering code.

Bizarre Chrome and Firefox flaw exposed Facebook details
2018-06-05 11:07

Researchers have discovered a weakness in the way Chrome and Firefox interact with CSS3 that could have caused them to leak usernames, profile pictures and likes from sites such as Facebook.

Chrome, Firefox iframe exploit can steal Facebook profile info and other personal data
2018-06-01 18:16

A side-channel attack on CSS could expose your personal data to malicious websites, unless you update your browser immediately.

Your Firefox account can now be secured with 2FA
2018-05-29 10:49

Mozilla is rolling out support for two-factor (or two-step) authentication for anyone who has a Firefox account.

Firefox will soon protect you from websites that mine cryptocurrency on your computer
2018-05-25 14:23

Tracking protection, a standard part of Firefox, is getting several improvements in Firefox 63, due out in October.

Firefox Saves Screenshots to Publicly Accessible Cloud Servers
2018-05-16 14:41

Mozilla’s Firefox browser allows users to take screenshots of entire pages or sections of pages and save them to the cloud, but is making them publicly accessible by default, an ethical hacker has...

Vega Stealer Malware Takes Aim at Chrome, Firefox
2018-05-11 19:44

While it’s a simple payload for now, researchers said Vega has the ability to evolve into something more concerning in the future.

Firefox support for WebAuthn shows passwords the door
2018-05-11 12:47

Passwords aren't dead, yet.