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Firefox
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Security firm uses Twitter to disclose critical zero-day flaw in Tor Browser
Zerodium, an infosec and premium zero-day acquisition platform tweeted about the flaw in Tor browser on Monday. The infamous…
September 11, 2018
Cryptomining scripts will be blocked in upcoming versions of Firefox browser
In all the future versions of the Firefox web browser, cryptojacking malware will be blocked. Mozilla, the company…
September 1, 2018
Popular Android/iOS apps & Extensions collecting highly personal user data
In May this year, HackRead reported how an Israeli company Unimania was caught collecting personal, Facebook and browsing data…
July 26, 2018
Firefox Monitor tool informs users if they have been hacked
The Firefox Monitor will be launched next week – The tool aims at alerting users if their email has…
June 28, 2018
Fake Chrome & Firefox browser update lead users to malware infection
Another day, another malware scam – This one uses Chrome and Firefox browsers as bait to infect Windows…
April 12, 2018
Popular VPNs Leaking Your Real IP Address Through WebRTC Leak
Paolo Stagno, an Italian security researcher using the online moniker VoidSec, has revealed a startling new discovery about…
March 29, 2018
Hackers pwn Edge, Firefox, Safari, macOS, & VirtualBox at Pwn2Own 2018
The white hat hackers at Pwn2Own 2018, have once again proved their elite skills and exposed critical security existing…
March 20, 2018
New Tech Support Scam Freezes Chrome, Firefox & Brave Browser
Another day, another tech support scam – This scam aims at freezing Internet browsers and trick users into…
February 9, 2018
Firefox to collaborate with HaveIBeenPwned to alert users on data breach
Mozilla is joining hands with popular data breach notification website HaveIBeenPwned.com (HIBP) to send an in-browser alert to Firefox browser…
November 23, 2017
Fake Chrome & Firefox Font Update Drops RAT and Locky Ransomware
EITest campaign was first discovered back in 2016 infecting users with ransomware like Mole and Spora by tricking users into downloading "fake Google Chrome missing font"...
September 7, 2017