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Mozilla Firefox today released 2.0.0.10, and now 2.0.0.11 to fix compatibility issues. 2.0.0.10 fixed the following security problems:

Referer-spoofing via window.location race condition
Memory corruption vulnerabilities (rv:1.8.1.10)
jar: URI scheme XSS hazard

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Firefox 2.0.0.7 has been released to fix a critical security issue where code could be executed via QuickTime Media-link files.
This is the only fix in this release. Firefox should prompt you to download the update or you can directly download Firefox 2.0.0.7 for Windows or for other platforms and languages.

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Inside Google reports that Alexa.com has finally released a toolbar for Firefox.

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Firefox 2.0.0.3 is now available for download. The Mozilla site lists the reason for upload to be a single security issue. The issue isn’t considered very critical by itself, but it does have the potential to find vulnerable machines on a network.
There are still quite a few bugs that need to be fixed including a [...]

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It’s been more than two months since a release was churned out for Firefox. But Mozilla has finally delivered with versions being released for both the 2.0 series and the 1.5 series.
2.0.0.2 fixes 158 bugs! And people think Firefox is bug free!
I do hope that the new version is lighter on the system. 1.5 was [...]

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about:blank as many of you will just open a blank page. By default Internet Explorer, Firefox and Opera are set to open up a webpage on connecting to the internet.
Most of the time you won’t be interested in opening that default page. The result is unncessary wastage of bandwidth. This gets severe if you are [...]

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It’s not out yet, but Mozilla released 2.0.0.1 release of their popular browser Firefox on their FTP Servers.
I’m sure users of Firefox will be very glad with this new update. As for me, Opera still remains my favorite browser!
For users of any version of Firefox because any version below 2.0.0.1 is vulnerable to Cross Scripting [...]

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Google Toolbar 4 for IE has indeed been spectacular with great support for custom buttons. The Firefox toolbar on the other hand has been rather mediocre, until now.
Google Toolbar 3 Beta adds support for Google Bookmarks from any computer, custom buttons and sharing web pages via Blogger, Gmail, and SMS.
It includes support for Google Docs [...]

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Just when we were settling into the so called more secure versions of the two most popular browsers, Robert Chapin has stated that both Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox 2 are vulnerable to what he dubbed as a reverse cross-site request, or RCSR.
An exploit for this flaw has already been seen on social-networking site MySpace.com [...]

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