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Firefox has launched a major update to help protect web applications from Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. With the release of Firefox 148, Mozilla introduces the new standardized Sanitizer API, making it the first browser to ship this built-in secu…
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Not everyone wants AI in their browser. Firefox 148 is introducing easy toggles to disable chatbots and AI tab grouping. Discover how Mozilla is prioritising user choice and privacy in its latest 2026 update.
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Firefox 148 introduces comprehensive AI controls, giving users greater control over artificial intelligence features built into the browser. The new security-focused setting provides a centralized toggle to block current and future generative AI functionalities. Addressing growing privacy and security concerns among users who reject AI integration in their browsing environment. The “Block AI enhancements” toggle […] The post Mozilla Unveils Kill Switch to Disable All Firefox AI features appeared first on Cyber Security News.
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Mozilla has rolled out comprehensive AI controls in Firefox 148, launching February 24, 2026, allowing users to globally disable all generative AI features across the browser. The update addresses growing user concerns about AI integration while mainta…
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Researchers uncover a 5-year malware campaign using browser extensions on Chrome, Firefox and Edge, relying on hidden payloads and shared infrastructure.
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A sophisticated Chinese threat actor dubbed DarkSpectre has compromised 8.8 million users across Chrome, Edge, and Firefox through three distinct malware campaigns that have operated undetected for over seven years, researchers revealed today. The oper…
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A sophisticated malware campaign dubbed “GhostPoster” has compromised approximately 50,000 Firefox users by exploiting browser extension icons. Security researchers at Koi Security discovered that malicious actors are embedding hidden malwa…
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In March 2024, Mozilla said it was winding down its collaboration with Onerep — an identity protection service offered with the Firefox web browser that promises to remove users from hundreds of people-search sites — after KrebsOnSecurity revealed Onerep’s founder had created dozens of people-search services and was continuing to operate at least one of them. Sixteen months later, however, Mozilla is still promoting Onerep. This week, Mozilla announced their partnership with Onerep will officially end next month.
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Mozilla has announced a significant transparency initiative for its Firefox browser ecosystem, implementing mandatory data disclosure requirements for extension developers. Starting November 3rd, 2025, all newly submitted Firefox extensions must explic…
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Mozilla has released Firefox 142 to address multiple critical security vulnerabilities that could enable remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2025-64, announced on August 19, 2025, det…
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