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    Add-ons Blocklist | Mozilla

    An interesting development. I just got a pop up in Firefox saying it’s blocked some Microsoft add-ons because of high security risks.

    Full story. Add-ons Blocklist | Mozilla « evilfantasy’s blog

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    I noticed, thank you
    http://forum.raymond.cc/spyware-viruses/14941-ms09-054-ie-and-firefox-attack-surface.html


    I was browsing when Firefox warned me to disable WPF plug in

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    see here
    http://forum.raymond.cc/general-forum/14927-firefox-blocked-microsoft-net-framework-assistant-1-1-a.html

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    Thanks guys. Looks like I was a bit late on this one.

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    Quote Originally Posted by evilfantasy View Post
    Looks like I was a bit late on this one.
    nope, still worthy of information to read for a new comer

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    Related thread

    Firefox blocked Microsoft .NET Framework Assistant 1.1
    "Stars and the Sun"


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    After reading the other topic mine is different. A bit more specific.

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    Same here!
    Don't look here!

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    thanks for link

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    [UPDATE: Mozilla has now removed the extension from the blocklist after Microsoft clarified some information in its bulletin on how Firefox users were affected. I'll attempt to get to the bottom of what appears to be a case of miscommunication ]

    Mozilla blocks (then unblocks) dangerous MS .NET Firefox add-on | ZeroDay

 

 

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