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  • Ad blocker firms rush to fix security bug
  • Mozilla bans Firefox extensions for executing remote code
  • Tor browser fixes bug that allows JavaScript to run when disabled

Tor browser fixes bug that allows JavaScript to run when disabled

Published: 2020-03-17 12:16:27

Popularity: 148

Author: John E Dunn

Keywords:

  • Privacy
  • Security threats
  • Vulnerability
  • Web Browsers
  • anonymity
  • browser privacy
  • Firefox
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • NoScript
  • the onion router
  • Tor
  • tor browser

    • The Tor browser has a bug that could allow JavaScript to execute on websites even when users think they’ve disabled it for maximum anonymity.

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    Mozilla bans Firefox extensions for executing remote code

    Published: 2020-01-28 10:38:31

    Popularity: 283

    Author: John E Dunn

    Keywords:

  • Firefox
  • Mozilla
  • Security threats
  • Web Browsers
  • "Edge"
  • Apple Safari
  • browser extensions
  • chrome
  • Google Chrome
  • malicious extensions
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Safari
  • web browsers

    • Mozilla’s policy is unambiguous - add-ons must be self-contained and not load remote code, which opens up the user to all sorts of risks.

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    Ad blocker firms rush to fix security bug

    Published: 2019-04-17 10:59:56

    Popularity: 741

    Author: Danny Bradbury

    Keywords:

  • Adblocker
  • Google
  • Security threats
  • Web Browsers
  • ad blockers
  • AdBlock
  • Adblock Plus
  • browser security
  • eyeo GmbH
  • uBlock
  • vulnerability

    • If you’re using an ad blocker to filter out online commercials, then beware: You might be vulnerable to a new attack revealed on Monday that enables hackers to compromise your browser.

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