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Mozilla plugs 10 Firefox vulnerabilities

Mozilla plugs 10 Firefox vulnerabilities

Mozilla released Firefox version 2.0.0.12 on Thursday, fixing 10 vulnerabilities -- three critical -- in the alternative web browser.
Frank Washkuch Feb 11 2008 9:59AM Security
Mozilla pushes out 'critical' Firefox fixes

Mozilla pushes out 'critical' Firefox fixes

The Mozilla Foundation has pushed out a new version of Firefox which fixes 10 security holes, three of which are rated 'critical'..
Iain Thomson Feb 11 2008 7:17AM Security
UK lags behind in Firefox take-up

UK lags behind in Firefox take-up

The UK has one of the lowest rates of Firefox take-up in Europe, according to figures from French analyst firm XiTi Monitor.

Iain Thomson Jan 31 2008 2:38PM Software
Mozilla announces fix for Firefox protocol handler flaw

Mozilla announces fix for Firefox protocol handler flaw

Mozilla today pushed out a fix for a Firefox vulnerability that could be exploited to steal cookies and session history.
Dan Kaplan Jan 31 2008 10:33AM Security
Browser wars

Browser wars

For all the hype about the relative security of the two most popular browsers, is Firefox really any more secure than Internet Explorer? For that matter, is it even possible, as a British company with a “zero-footprint” browser claims, to develop a truly secure browser?
Jim Carr Jan 30 2008 3:53PM Security
New Firefox flaw deemed low-risk threat

New Firefox flaw deemed low-risk threat

Mozilla officials are investigating a new vulnerability in Firefox that could be exploited by attackers to steal files from a victim's machine.
Dan Kaplan Jan 25 2008 9:47AM Security
Firefox authentication box said to be vulnerable to spoofing for phishing attacks

Firefox authentication box said to be vulnerable to spoofing for phishing attacks

The information in an authentication dialog box from Mozilla's Firefox browser can be spoofed, allowing an attacker to conduct phishing schemes, according to Israeli researcher Aviv Raff.
Frank Washkuch Jan 8 2008 4:07PM Security
Aussie Web shop offers discount to Firefox users

Aussie Web shop offers discount to Firefox users

An Australian PC retailer has come up with a novel way of supporting the 'alternative' software movement..
Clement James Jan 8 2008 7:53AM Software
Firefox 3 moves into second beta

Firefox 3 moves into second beta

Mozilla has released the second beta of its Firefox 3 open source internet browser.
Staff Writers Dec 21 2007 9:49AM Security
Mozilla fixes Firefox flaws

Mozilla fixes Firefox flaws

Mozilla has released a new version of its Firefox browser containing some bug and security fixes..
Iain Thomson Nov 28 2007 7:30AM Security
Mozilla unveils Firefox 3 beta

Mozilla unveils Firefox 3 beta

Mozilla has finally released a beta of Firefox 3.0 after 27 months of development.
Guy Dixon Nov 21 2007 7:04AM Software
Digg triggers false start on Firefox 3

Digg triggers false start on Firefox 3

A false Firefox 3 report on Digg has caused headaches for Mozilla and confusion for users..
Shaun Nichols Nov 9 2007 7:52AM Software
Researcher finds Firefox design vulnerability

Researcher finds Firefox design vulnerability

A leading security researcher has discovered a vulnerability in Firefox that could compromise websites and browsers.
Jim Carr Nov 6 2007 9:49AM Security
Mozilla fixes Firefox flaws, welcomes Leopard

Mozilla fixes Firefox flaws, welcomes Leopard

Mozilla has released version 2.0.0.8 of its Firefox browser, which patches a number of known security vulnerabilities and prepares the software for the launch of Apple's Leopard operating system.
Matt Chapman Oct 23 2007 7:29AM Security
Mozilla patches eight flaws, two critical, in Firefox

Mozilla patches eight flaws, two critical, in Firefox

Mozilla patched eight flaws in its products on Thursday, including “critical” issues in Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey.
Frank Washkuch Oct 22 2007 11:25AM Security
Mozilla patches QuickTime bug in Firefox

Mozilla patches QuickTime bug in Firefox

Mozilla released an updated version of its browser on Tuesday to correct a critical QuickTime security vulnerability for which proof-of-concept code was available.
Dan Kaplan Sep 20 2007 1:59PM Security
Firefox plagued by unpatched QuickTime flaw

Firefox plagued by unpatched QuickTime flaw

Mozilla on Thursday acknowledged that a year-old vulnerability in the QuickTime media player plug-in for Firefox could let a hacker break into the open-source browser.
Jim Carr Sep 17 2007 9:08AM Security
Mozilla toasts 400 million Firefox downloads

Mozilla toasts 400 million Firefox downloads

Mozilla has announced that Firefox has passed the 400 million download milestone just three years after its launch in November 2004.
Staff Writers Sep 13 2007 6:59AM Software
Firefox ponders marketing overhaul

Firefox ponders marketing overhaul

The Mozilla Corporation is preparing a number of changes to the marketing of the open source Firefox browser in a bid to further grow market share.
Tom Sanders Aug 14 2007 6:15AM Software
Mozilla releases two patches, including URI handling fix, as part of Firefox 2.0.0.6

Mozilla releases two patches, including URI handling fix, as part of Firefox 2.0.0.6

Mozilla patched a pair of flaws on Monday via its release of Firefox and Thunderbird versions 2.0.0.6.
Frank Washkuch Aug 1 2007 9:45AM Security

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