Mozilla released a couple updates for Firefox 33 over the past week: October 24, 2014: Firefox 33.0.1 - Firefox displays a black screen at start-up with certain graphics drivers October 28, 2014: Firefox 33.0.2 - Fix a startup crash with … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2014
Google researchers announced recently of the POODLE (Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption) Attack which hackers take advantage of sites (around 0.3%) still using the outdated (introduced in 1996) SSLv3 security protocol. Mozilla has announced that SSLv3 will be disabled, unfortunately it won’t … Continue reading
Mozilla has released the latest update of Firefox on Tuesday, October 14th with Firefox 33. This update contains numerous changes and fixes, which can be viewed in the Release Notes. Users may be prompted to update to the newest release … Continue reading
Some months ago I resurrected a Windows 7 Ultimate computer I had retired a couple years ago after it threw one too many (and consecutive) BSODs. I suspected that all my problems likely stemmed from trying to ‘upgrade’ it from Windows … Continue reading
Ever come across a site that won’t allow you to right-click? Some sites block the ability to right-click usually via JavaScript so you can’t say copy or download images. However, it is rather frustrating on a site such as a message … Continue reading
“… The developer of Pale Moon, a Firefox fork that has seen a surge in popularity after the introduction of the new Australis interface in Firefox, has created a browser extension for Firefox and Pale Moon that introduces an advanced … Continue reading
Google has come out with a tool (beta) for Windows to help users identify and remove rogue extensions and toolbars that are secretly tracking you. When malicious programs are using your Chrome browser to collect data, serve you ads or … Continue reading
Browsers extensions are great as they enhance the usability and your experience with your browser. However, there are some extensions out there that will actually do the opposite. This seems to be a bigger problem for Chrome but there are a … Continue reading