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How to Remove a Root Certificate
Instructions for removing roots for Apple, Microsoft, and Mozilla. Need to know how to remove a root certificate? You’re in the right place. Digital Certificates, but for our explicit purposes,... The post ...
NSA Data Collection Ruling, Browsing History Identification, Ambulance Chasing
In episode 137 for September 7th 2020: A federal appeals court finds the NSA’s bulk collection of phone data was unlawful, new research shows that browsing histories are unique enough to reliably ...
Companies Can Build Accurate User Profiles from Online History, Mozilla Research Finds
Users are sometimes tracked online despite no-track options Online profiles are accurate most of the time Large companies can build online profiles with little available data Advertisers can quickly identify users from ...
Firefox Send Used to Spread Malware, Mozilla Temporarily Stops the Service
Mozilla suspended the Firefox Send service after it received reports that it was used by bad actors to host and send malware to unsuspecting users. Firefox Send is a service that lets ...
Mozilla Fixes Two Firefox Critical Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild
The Firefox Internet browser received a critical patch from the Mozilla Foundation to fix a couple of actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities that were endangering both regular users and institutions. Zero-day vulnerabilities in ...
Firefox Enables DNS over HTTPS by Default in the United States
Mozilla is turning on DNS over HTTPS by default for users in the United States and is making it available for users throughout the rest of the world if they choose it ...
Mozilla is cleaning out its closet by removing almost 200 dodgy Firefox add-ons
Mozilla’s security team has been busy the past two weeks, removing add-ons caught stealing user data and executing malicious code. In a crusade to “make browsing smarter, safer, and faster,” the Firefox ...
Firefox Critical Zero-Day Being Exploited: Patch NOW
Mozilla’s Firefox browser has a nasty bug. Rated “critical,” the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild ...
Mozilla Announces It Will Disable Support for Flash Plugin in Firefox 69
Mozilla has announced that it will disable support for the Adobe Flash Player plugin by default in version 69 of its Firefox web browser. On 11 January, Mozilla senior software engineer Jim ...
Vehicle Infotainment Privacy, Instagram’s Accidental Password Exposure, Firefox Monitor – WB44
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for November 26th 2018 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Vehicle infotainment privacy, Instagram’s accidental password exposure, and the Firefox monitor data ...
