As part of Mozilla Corporation’s ongoing stability and security update process, Firefox 3.0.1 is now available for Windows, Mac, and Linux for free download.
We strongly recommend that all Firefox users upgrade to this latest release.
July 17th, 2008
As part of Mozilla Corporation’s ongoing stability and security update process, Firefox 2.0.0.14 is now available for Windows, Mac, and Linux for free download.
We strongly recommend that all Firefox users upgrade to this latest release. If you already have Firefox 2.x, you will receive an automated update notification within 24 to 48 hours. This update can also be applied manually by selecting “Check for Updates…” from the Help menu.
For a list of changes and more information, please review the Firefox 2.0.0.14 Release Notes.
If you are still running Firefox 1.5.0.x, you are highly encouraged to upgrade to the Firefox 2 series as Mozilla ceased supporting Firefox 1.5.0.x in May 2007. Simply choose “Check for Updates…” from the Help menu to begin the upgrade process.
Via Developer.mozilla.org
April 17th, 2008
Adobe has released an important security update (9.0.124) for its Flash Player plugin that addresses seven critical security vulnerabilities including the one exploited last week during the PWN 2 OWN hacking competition.
According to Adobe’s security advisory, the flaws affect Flash versions 9.0.115 and earlier, and could allow privilege escalation, cross-site scripting, DNS rebinding, and remote execution.
To update, download the latest Flash Player plugin from Adobe’s web site. Available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
Via Pcworld.com
April 12th, 2008