Tag Archives: Firefox

‘Firefox Send’ offline after abused by Malware

Posted on 2020-07-09 by guenni

[German]Mozilla's developers have implemented the Firefox Send service for encrypted file transfer in a browser. After the service was abused for spreading malware via short links, the service is taken temporarily offline. Advertising

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Firefox Version 78.0.1 released

Posted on 2020-07-01 by guenni

[German] Mozilla's developers have released version 78.0.0, the Firefox browser, on July 1, 2020. Now the developers have already announced the version 78.0.1. Advertising

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Firefox 78, 78esr and 68.10.0esr available

Posted on 2020-07-01 by guenni

[German]Mozilla's developers have released version 78.0.0, also in the esr variant, of the Firefox browser as of June 30, 2020. This is a new main version of the browser with long-term support (esr). In addition there is the Firefox 68.10.0esr. … Continue reading →

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Edge imports Firefox data without user consent

Posted on 2020-06-24 by guenni

[German]Since Microsoft's new Chromium Edge browser was released for Windows, there have been complaints from users that the Edge browser unsolicitedly imports data from Firefox (or other browsers) during installation without user consent. Advertising

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Firefox 75: Telemetry reports the default browser to Mozilla

Posted on 2020-04-09 by guenni

[German]The just released Firefox 75 comes in the Windows version with a nasty surprise. A telemetry function transmits daily the used operating system as well as the standard browser to Mozilla. Advertising

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Firefox 75 and 68.7.0esr released

Posted on 2020-04-07 by guenni

[German]Mozilla's developers have released the version 75.0.0 and the version and 68.7.0esr of the Firefox browser on April 7, 2020. These are new major updates for the browser. Addition: Information from the release notes added. Advertising

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Firefox 74.0.1 and 68.6.1esr released

Posted on 2020-04-03 by guenni

[German]The Mozilla developers have released version 74.0.1 and version and 68.6.1esr of the Firefox browser on April 3, 2020. This is a maintenance update for the browser. Advertising

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Firefox 74 reactivates TLS 1.0/1.1 because of Corona

Posted on 2020-03-21 by guenni

[German]In Firefox 74, the Mozilla developers had disabled the TLS 1.0/1.1 protocols (see Firefox 74.0 and 68.6.0esr released). Due to the coronavirus pandemic, TLS 1.0/1.1 was reactivated to allow retrieval of relevant information about Covid-19 on official government sites again.  … Continue reading →

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Firefox 73.0.1 with 0patch- and G-DATA fix

Posted on 2020-02-19 by guenni

[German]Mozilla's developers have just released (February 18, 2020) version 73.0 .1 of the Firefox browser. This is a maintenance update for the browser that fixes the conflict with 0patch agents. Advertising

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Firefox 73.0 and 68.5.0esr released

Posted on 2020-02-11 by guenni

[German]Mozilla's developers have just released (February 11, 2020) version 73.0 and version and 68.5.0esr of the Firefox browser. It seems to be a new major version 73 for the browser and a maintenance update for the long-term version (ESR). Blog … Continue reading →

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