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Security Alerts ⏱️ 2 min read

Firefox Releases Urgent Update to Patch Actively Exploited Zero-Day

Mozilla has released an urgent update to address a critical zero-day security flaw in the Firefox browser. The issue, identified as CVE-2024-9680, involves a “use-after-free” vulnerability found in the Animation timelines feature of Firefox. This type of vulnerability occurs when a program tries to use memory that has already been freed, which attackers can exploit […]

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Mozilla Faces Privacy Complaint Over Firefox Tracking

Mozilla is in hot water following a privacy complaint filed by the European digital rights group NOYB (None Of Your Business). The group alleges that Mozilla has been tracking Firefox users without their consent through a new feature. This feature, called “Privacy-Preserving Attribution” (PPA), was developed in collaboration with Meta (previously Facebook) and rolled out […]