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Mozilla's PluginCheck Page to Support Other Browsers

Mozilla's new web-based service that checks if plugins installed in Firefox are up to date will be expanded in the future to support other browsers as well. The move shows that Mozilla cares about the security of all Web users and not just its own, company officials say.Plugins are used to integrate functionalit...

16 October 2009
10:46 GMT

Mozilla Readies Its PluginCheck Web Page

Mozilla is preparing to launch a previously promised Web page that will check if a user's plugins are outdated. While for now it has to be manually accessed in order for the check to be performed, all this will happen automatically starting with Firefox 3.6.Firefox 3.5.3 and 3.0.14 versions introduced a new feat...

7 October 2009
11:00 GMT

Half of Firefox Users Had a Vulnerable Flash Version Installed

Mozilla has analyzed the traffic on its new page that instructs Firefox users to upgrade their Adobe Flash Player plug-in and announced that around half of them were running an insecure version. It was also revealed that an estimated 30% of those users chose to hit the update link. On September 4, a few days before ...

17 September 2009
04:50 GMT

Firefox Will Start Warning of Outdated Flash Versions

Mozilla will be rolling out a new feature in the upcoming Firefox 3.5.3 and 3.0.14 versions that is geared towards decreasing the number of vulnerable Adobe Flash Player installations. According to Firefox developers, this is only the first step of an implementation that will eventually automatically update all the p...

7 September 2009
05:29 GMT


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