I wasn't quite sure if this went under "Browsers" or "Security", since it fits into both categories, I'll post a warning here too.
Mozilla has disabled and added to a block list a Firefox add-on that stole log-in information when users visited Web sites, the company says.
The software, called Mozilla Sniffer, had been downloaded about 1,800 times in the approximately five weeks it was available on addons.mozilla.org, Mozilla reported in a blog post on Tuesday.
The blocklist will prompt the add-on to be uninstalled for computers running the program. Users who installed it should change their passwords.
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Mozilla disables password-stealing Firefox add-on | Security - CNET News
Mozilla has disabled and added to a block list a Firefox add-on that stole log-in information when users visited Web sites, the company says.
The software, called Mozilla Sniffer, had been downloaded about 1,800 times in the approximately five weeks it was available on addons.mozilla.org, Mozilla reported in a blog post on Tuesday.
The blocklist will prompt the add-on to be uninstalled for computers running the program. Users who installed it should change their passwords.
Read More
Mozilla disables password-stealing Firefox add-on | Security - CNET News
My Computer
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Dell Hell oh Well
- OS
- Win 7 32 Home Premium, Win 7 64 Pro, Win 8.1, Win 10
- CPU
- Intel Core 2 Duo 2.93GHz
- Memory
- Not much with my ADHD
- Graphics Card(s)
- ATI Radeon HD 4350
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 24" HDTV/Monitor
- Screen Resolution
- Blurry after a Scotch or 2
- Hard Drives
- 1 HDD 250 GB, 1 HDD 1 TB, 3 - 1 TB Externals
- Case
- Don't get on my case...man :D
- Cooling
- I have an Air Conditioner & Diet Pepsi
- Keyboard
- Saitek Cyborg
- Mouse
- 10 yr old MS optical mouse that still works
- Internet Speed
- Never fast enough
- Antivirus
- Various
- Browser
- Various
