Security News

Mozilla Delays Distrust of Symantec Certificates
2018-10-11 13:45

Mozilla this week announced that the distrust of older Symantec certificates, initially planned for read more

Mozilla grants distrusted Symantec certs a stay of execution, claims many sites yet to make switch
2018-10-11 11:34

Delay 'in the overall best interest' of Firefox users Mozilla has postponed its plans to distrust all legacy digital certificates from Symantec, spreading dismay in security circles.…

Tricky DoS Attack Crashes Mozilla Firefox
2018-09-24 13:59

There are currently no mitigations for the Firefox attack, a researcher told Threatpost.

Mozilla Patches Critical Code Execution Bug in Firefox 62
2018-09-06 14:34

The update includes nine security patches overall.

Mozilla Appoints New Policy, Security Chief
2018-09-05 09:02

Mozilla on Tuesday announced that Alan Davidson has been named the organization’s new Vice President of Global Policy, Trust and Security. read more

Bucking the Norm, Mozilla to Block Tracking Cookies in Firefox
2018-08-31 15:56

Unlike its browser competitors, Firefox will soon start blocking tracking cookies by default in the name of consumer privacy.

Mozilla-endorsed security plug-in accused of tracking users
2018-08-15 23:49

Web Security says there's nothing nefarious to its URL collection A security plug-in for the Firefox browser is under fire after users discovered it was collecting and uploading their online activity.…

Mozilla faces resistance over DNS privacy test
2018-08-07 12:26

Is Mozilla’s enthusiasm for DNS-over-HTTPS getting out of hand?

Mozilla to Researchers: Stay Away From User Data and We Won’t Sue
2018-08-06 16:52

Security researchers looking to find bugs in Firefox should not worry about Mozilla suing them, the Internet organization says. That is, of course, as long as they don’t mess with user data. read more

Mozilla still working on Firefox’s site isolation security revamp
2018-08-01 11:18

Mozilla’s Firefox browser doesn’t have site isolation security yet, but plans to enable it are in the works.