November 10, 2016 WoT Privacy Breach: Trust Tanks as Browser Add-On Caught Selling User Data 2 min read - The WoT privacy breach highlights the commonplace nature of third-party data selling and frequent failure to read the fine print in user agreements.
November 3, 2016 Browser Test Crowns Edge as Most Secure < 1 min read - A browser test conducted by NSS Labs revealed that Microsoft Edge is more capable of blocking SEM and phishing than Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox.
July 11, 2016 Firefox Malware Poses as Browser Update 2 min read - A security firm recently reported on a Firefox malware that tricks users into downloading it by disguising itself as a harmless browser update.
July 5, 2016 Firefox Security Gets a Boost Thanks to Tor 2 min read - Mozilla is expanding its Firefox security measures to include some preferences used by the Tor browser. Here's what that means for users.
April 5, 2016 Firefox Extensions Can Be Reused as Attack Vectors 2 min read - Two researchers recently described how Firefox extensions can be leveraged for malicious purposes without triggering Mozilla security warnings.
March 21, 2016 The Five Percent: HTTPS Redirects Under Threat Thanks to Slow HSTS Adoption 2 min read - Shifting to HTTPS is vital for websites, but many organizations are not implementing it properly and leave users at risk as a result.
March 7, 2016 Firefox OS Reinvented for the Internet of Things 2 min read - Mozilla is reinventing its Firefox OS so it can act as a network for the Internet of Things (IoT). Several projects hope to further this aim.
Software Vulnerabilities November 18, 2015 A SHA-1 Certificate Will Fail Soon 2 min read - The SHA-1 certificate is still widely used, but it poses a number of cybersecurity issues and will likely cause a major problem soon.
October 23, 2015 Microsoft Will Pay up to $15,000 for Security Flaws in Bug Bounty Program 2 min read - Security experts and developers have just under three months to potentially earn up to $15,000 in Microsoft's latest bug bounty program.
October 22, 2015 Mozilla Talks Moved-Up End Date for SHA-1 Certs 2 min read - Mozilla is moving up the end date for vulnerable SHA-1 certificates, prioritizing security above convenience for millions of websites.