Critical Firefox Security Zero-Day Under Attack

By Mike S

I got ‘cher Peace Prize right here…

A critical Mozilla Firefox zero-day has surfaced in the wild.

According to security researchers, an attack using the bug was spotted Oct. 26, when the vulnerability was seen being exploited to drop malware on unsuspecting visitors to the Nobel Peace Prize Website.

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According to Mozilla, the vulnerability affects Firefox versions 3.5 and 3.6. While users wait for a patch, they can either look to the NoScript add-on for a solution or disable JavaScript.

via Critical Firefox Security Zero-Day Under Attack – Security from eWeek.

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