The Web of Trust (WOT) service add-on aims to make browsing safer by monitoring the sites that users visit and warning when they run into a variety of danger such as scams, malware, and rogue web ...

Over the past two weeks, Mozilla's add-on review team has banned 197 Firefox add-ons that were caught executing malicious code, stealing user data, or using obfuscation to hide their source code. The ...

You can easily block a website on Firefox — but you'll need to download the Block Site extension first.

LastPass works with Firefox through a toolbar add-on that can be downloaded through the "Tools" menu or by typing "about: addons" into the URL bar.

Mozilla today said it wouldn’t — or couldn’t — pull a “kill switch” to disable the Firesheep add-on that lets anyone steal log-on and account access information to Facebook, Twitter and other major ...

Mozilla Firefox users were surprised to see a mysterious add-on suddenly appear on their browsers, raising fears that it was the work of hackers. The add-on was later discovered to really be related ...

An expired certificate on the Mozilla Add-ons infrastructure is disabling Firefox add-ons for millions of users, and is also preventing users from re-activating or (re-)installing extensions. The ...

We're thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of "Playing the Edge." Apply to speak here and learn more about ...

Mozilla has now unblocked a Microsoft add-on thought to pose a danger due to a software vulnerability, but a second add-on remains blocked, the organization said on Sunday. Microsoft has confirmed ...

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