Firefox add-on

New Firefox add-on hijacks Facebook, Twitter sessions

Posted October 26, 2010 - 2:09 pm

A new Firefox add-on dubbed Firesheep lets "pretty much anyone" scan a Wi-Fi network and hijack others' access to Facebook, Twitter and a host of other services, a security researcher warned today.
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See Image Previews in Craigslist Listings

Posted July 20, 2010 - 8:40 pm

I love Craigslist, but does the service have to be so user-unfriendly? I mean, would it kill Craig (or whoever's in charge these days) to offer some kind of image preview in the listings? As it stands, you have to click through every single item to see whatever photos lie beneath.
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Mozilla yanks password-stealing Firefox add-on

Posted July 14, 2010 - 3:55 pm

Mozilla on Tuesday warned users that a password-stealing add-on slipped into Firefox's extension gallery more than a month ago had been downloaded nearly 2,000 times before it was detected.
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7 most useful Firefox add-ons

Posted March 2, 2010 - 11:58 am

These heavy-duty browser add-ons can replace desktop applications.
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Mozilla retracts Firefox add-on malware claim

Posted February 10, 2010 - 9:15 pm

Mozilla today acknowledged that it had falsely accused a developer of infecting a Firefox add-on with attack code.
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Dress up Firefox with Personas

Posted January 13, 2010 - 9:28 am

Tired of drab old Firefox? Personas, a new Firefox add-on from Mozilla Labs, makes it simple to pick and choose colorful themes.
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Mozilla unblocks one sneaky Microsoft add-on

Posted October 19, 2009 - 3:47 pm

Mozilla has unblocked one of the two Microsoft-made add-ons that put Firefox users at risk from attack and will probably unblock the second in the next 48 hours, the company's head of engineering said today.
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Get More and Better Google Search Results with SearchTabs

Posted October 16, 2009 - 9:49 am

Google may be tops when it comes to search results, but there's room for improvement. For example, why must you settle for a single page of hits? Wouldn't it make sense to divvy search results into tabs so you can more easily find a desirable link?
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Sneaky Microsoft plug-in puts Firefox users at risk

Posted October 16, 2009 - 9:35 am

An add-on that Microsoft silently slipped into Mozilla's Firefox last February leaves that browser open to attack, Microsoft's security engineers acknowledged earlier this week.
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