Firefox 88 clamps down on window.name abuses by trackers
How window.name persists between sites Image: Mozilla Firefox 88 was released on Monday, and among the changes is a shift in how the browser...
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Mozilla to start disabling FTP next week with removal set for Firefox 90
Image: Mozilla The handling of clicking on FTP links from within Firefox will soon be passed to other applications, as Mozilla will rip out...
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Firefox 87 Adds Stronger User Privacy Protections
Mozilla today announced the release of Firefox 87 in the stable channel fitted with a new intelligent tracker blocking mechanism. Called SmartBlock, the feature...
Mozilla Firefox tweaks Referrer Policy to shore up user privacy
Mozilla Firefox will soon include a revised Referrer Policy to tighten up queries and better protect user information. Firefox 87, due to ship on...
Chinese cyberspies targeted Tibetans with a malicious Firefox add-on
Image: Proofpoint Chinese state-sponsored hackers have gone after Tibetan organizations across the world using a malicious Firefox add-on that was configured to steal Gmail...
Chinese Hackers Using Firefox Extension to Spy On Tibetan Organizations
Cybersecurity researchers today unwrapped a new campaign aimed at spying on vulnerable Tibetan communities globally by deploying a malicious Firefox extension on target systems....
Total Cookie Protection Launched in The New Upgrade of Firefox – E Hacking News
Mozilla’s latest Firefox 86 has been rolled -out for desktop, Mac, Windows, and Linux platforms. The browser upgrade brings features like multiple image...
More private browsing? Firefox gets tougher on cookie tracking with new ‘total’ protection
Mozilla, the maker of the Firefox browser, has rolled out a feature called Total Cookie Protection as part of its Enhanced Tracking Protection “Strict...
New Firefox Feature Ups the Ante Against Cookie-Based Tracking
Mozilla this week announced improved user privacy in Firefox 86, with the introduction of a new feature aimed at preventing the tracking of users...
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Firefox Cracks Down on Supercookies to Improve User Privacy
Mozilla this week announced further improvements to user privacy in Firefox, through the isolation of network connections and caches, thus essentially cracking down on...