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Perko Petrov, an independent security researcher, has found a new Firefox exploit. The existence of the flaw is due to the way that Firefox and Quicktime work together. If the computer is unpatched, the exploit could allow privileged code to run and access data.
According to Petrov, code could be run on systems that allow attackers […]

Did you browse the Internet with the world’s most popular web browser last year? I guess no one would say he didn’t. Even if you prefer Mozilla Firefox, Opera or anything else you still would say yes.
Most of you heard about all those Internet Explorer vulnerabilities, flaws, bugs, etc. That was the reason why […]

New security vulnerability in the second most popular web browser Mozilla Firefox has been discovered yesterday. It is called a reverse cross-site request, or RCSR, flaw. It can be exploited in order to steal user confidential information (passwords, login names, personal details) stored in the Firefox Password Manager.
Usually, when the user visits a web site […]