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Mozilla Firefox 3.0 Final Version Available For Download

2008-06-18 06:54:22 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Mozilla Corp. launched a new Firefox version, 3.0, on June 17. This is a major update to the open-source browser that adds a new search tool, anti-hacking protection and revamped bookmarking. The first major revision of Firefox since late 2006, Firefox 3.0 was posted to Mozillas servers at 1 p.m. Eastern time. Firefox 3.0 first entered
 
Tags: firefox, firefox version, major revision, major, eastern time, open-source browser, mozillas servers, mozilla corp, protection
 
 
 
 
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Myspace Cracker Steals Firefox Passwords

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2008-08-26 18:49:03 by Christopher Boyd in SpywareGuide Greynets Blog
...Firefox password grabber"? Oh dear The observant end-user will notice a .txt file appears on their C Drive, and itcontains all the stored passwords saved via Firefox on their computer Click to Enlarge As you can see, the bad guys here seem to be exploiting a well known password recovery tool for nefarious purposes - in this case,...
 
Tags: firefox, firefox passwords, myspace, tool, myspace accounts, firefox password grabber, password recovery tool, ftp drop set, login details
 
 
 
 
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Mozilla Fixes 12 Security Vulnerabilities In Firefox 2.0.0.15

2008-07-02 15:15:56 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Mozilla have released Firefox 2.0.0.15 which according to the release notes fixes 12 security vulnerabilities. Here is a list of fixes in Firefox 2.0.0.15 from their website, some of them are critical so if you are running Firefox 2, you should update as soon as possible. MFSA 2008-33 Crash and remote code execution in block reflow MFSA
 
Tags: fixes, firefox, block reflow mfsa, mfsa, release notes fixes, security vulnerabilities, remote code execution, mozilla, website
 
 
 
 
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Firefox update fixes Mac security issue

2008-07-19 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472e74 in Network World on Security
 
Mozilla has released an update to Firefox, its popular Web browser. The update is available for download either from the Firefox Web site or through Firefox itself, if you select "Check for Updates" from the Help menu
 
Tags: firefox, firefox web site, popular web browser, check, mozilla, menu, select, download
 
 
 
 
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Download: Internet Explorer and Firefox Vulnerability Analysis

2007-11-30 16:01:00 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
 
...Firefox vulnerabilities over the past few years since Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 became available and Mozilla launched Firefox The report in detail examines vulnerabilities over the past 3 years, breaks them down by severity, looks at version-over-version trends for each browser and finally examines how each browser is doing in...
 
Tags: firefox, internet explorer, internet, firefox vulnerabilities, security, browser security, vulnerabilities, browser, web browser
 
 
 
 
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Mozilla patches three critical Firefox flaws

2008-02-08 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b309bc in Network World on Security
 
Mozilla issued 10 patches on Friday for its Firefox browser, including three for critical vulnerabilities. The latest version of Firefox is now 2.0.0.12
 
Tags: firefox, firefox browser, mozilla, patches, critical vulnerabilities, version, friday
 
 
 
 
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Firefox 3 Release June 17th

2008-06-12 00:59:56 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
...Firefox 3 is ready for ts close up Mr. De Mille. It is set to be released June 17th, 2008 OK, so nothing nearly as disturbing as the scene with the Norma Desmond character From Mozilla Dev Blog Whenever were asked when is Firefox going to be released we endeavor to answer to the best of our abilities, but the truth of the matter is that well...
 
Tags: release, pre-release milestones, community, june 17th, firefox, active beta community, compatible, compatible add-ons, ready
 
 
 
 
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Interesting Timing On Firefox 3 Vuln

2008-06-19 10:52:25 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
...Firefox 3 officially hit the street. Rather suspect timing no From Secunia Description A vulnerability has been reported in Mozilla Firefox, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and can be exploited to execute arbitrary code e.g. when a user visits...
 
Tags: firefox, mozilla firefox, execute arbitrary code, vulnerability, malicious people, article link, vulnerable system, versions, web page
 
 
 
 
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New Firefox 3.0 Is Vulnerable To High-Severity Code Execution

2008-06-19 02:10:52 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Code execution vulnerability found in latest Firefox 3.0 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, permitting the attacker to completely take over the vulnerable process, potentially allowing the machine running the process to be completely controlled by the attacker. The flaw found in Firefox 3.0 is considered a high-severity risk and...
 
Tags: firefox, vulnerable process, process, execute arbitrary code, code execution vulnerability, attacker, completely, high-severity risk, affects
 
 
 
 
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New blog, and thoughts on Firefox 3 self-signed cert behavior

2008-08-12 15:21:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive