Critical security flaw in Firefox - Update now

[Jamie McKane]

Critical security flaw in Firefox - Update now

Mozilla has released security updates to fix a critical vulnerability in its browser software.

The company said it was aware of targeted attacks which actively exploit this security flaw to take control of vulnerable systems.

 

[WAslayer]

"Through this exploit, attackers are able to inject code into the user’s system if they visit a page while running an unpatched version of the Firefox browser."

 

[backstreetboy]

Moved back to Chrome since Google backtracked on the ad blocking debacle. Missed apps like JStorrent etc.

 

[Nobody Important]

Moved back to Chrome since Google backtracked on the ad blocking debacle. Missed apps like JStorrent etc.

When did that happen? The backtracking.

 

[backstreetboy]

When did that happen? The backtracking.

Last week.
https://9to5google.com/2019/06/13/google-creates-chrome-ad-blocker-extension/

Overall, the message Google is trying to get across is that Chrome isn’t doing away with ad blocking extensions. Creating a dedicated test to check the performance of ad blockers in Chrome is a strong sign of their future in the browser.

 

[Nobody Important]

Last week.
https://9to5google.com/2019/06/13/google-creates-chrome-ad-blocker-extension/

Good.