Tag Archives: Browser

Firefox to introduce click-to-play option to protect against dangerous plugins

Jared Wein of Mozilla blogged last month about a new feature he was developing for Firefox 14 called “click-to-play”. The idea is to block the default loading of plugins like Java and Flash when surfing to reduce the memory footprint … Continue reading

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Firefox 11 will get sync for Add-on’s

After the successful release of Firefox 10 earlier this week, Mozilla released today updates to its Aurora and Beta versions that introduce some pretty hefty changes for the Firefox on PCs.

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Firefox 10.0 is Released NOW!!!!

The latest version of the Browser, is out Now!  Expectations are set high for Firefox 10.0 as it brings more new and advanced features to the Browser wars. 

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Starting in Firefox 10, Minor Issues and Bugs will be fixed with Add-on Hotfix.

Currently in the TESTING phase, however shows a sign of more new advancements in the Firefox Browser.  A new feature called a HOTFIX, will have the ability to fix issues and release patches rather than a full browser update. 

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Mozilla Firefox 4 Beta 10 Fixes

Mozilla Firefox 4 Beta 10 Fixes. Firefox pushed out another BETA release also being cited as a Release Candidate, the list below covers all of the fixes in this latest push .  Since Mozilla is calling it a Release Candidate … Continue reading

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Phishing email making rounds in Hotmail

Be aware of phishing attacks. There’s one going around on Hotmail right now. Some users are getting an email to verify their account or it will be considered old and be deleted.

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Keylogging threat could lead to more attacks, say researchers

Internet browser users are going to have to deal with a new threat soon and it’s not related to JavaScript. There is an unusual vulnerability in some Mozilla products (including Firefox) that run on the Gecko engine. This vulnerability allows … Continue reading

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Reddit joins anti-SOPA internet blackout

Reddit joins anti-SOPA internet blackout | Naked Security. This is an IMPORTANT article, and I’m going to just reproduce it from the original.  Please forward and post this.  Congress must listen.  The internet isn’t about BIG business, it’s about FREEDOM … Continue reading

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Firefox 10 Beta 3 Released

Release Notes for Firefox 10 Beta 3What’s New

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Upcoming Forced Windows Upgrade will Kill off IE6 starting in Jan 2012

For a long time now Microsoft has made it very clear that they would like IE6 to go away.  Other companies have also stopped supporting the browser.   The latest plan is to start forced windows upgrades in January 2012 that … Continue reading

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