Posts Tagged ‘Mozilla’

Security Flaws Reported in Firefox 3,0

Friday, June 20th, 2008

The new version of the Firefox browser was downloaded over eight million times in its first 24 hours of release in what organisers claimed was a world record. But the success was overshadowed by reports that Firefox 3.0 contained a serious security flaw that potentially lets an attacker take over a PC if a user clicks on a booby-trapped link.

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Firefox 3 to be Launched on June 17

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

Late Wednesday evening, a Mozilla spokesperson confirmed that the final edition of Firefox 3.0 is going to be available to the general public this upcoming Tuesday, June 17. The open source product is the second leading web browser on the market next to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer with roughly 18 percent market share.

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