If you use Mozilla Firefox web browser and are carefree, then you need to be alert. Recently the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-in) working under the Government of India has issued a security alert for these users.
According to the agency, many types of security faults have been seen in it, which can prove to be harmful to the security of the users. Let us know about which versions this warning of the government is for.
Security Alert for Mozilla Firefox
The Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-in) has said that many types of security threats have been seen in this browser. Users should take this high-security warning seriously. According to CERT-In, vulnerabilities and security flaws have been found in Firefox. Attackers can target the system through this and can also hack it. This may include users' login information, financial details, and other personal information.
Threat to these versions
According to CERT-in, web browsers running on the versions mentioned below are at risk.
Mozilla Firefox ESR versions prior to 115.9
Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 124
Mozilla Thunderbird versions prior to 115.9
What should the user do?
CERT-In has advised Mozilla users to install it along with security updates. Use only the version that has been recently rolled out by the company in the device. According to a report, these flaws are being seen in the Mozilla browser due to the 'Windows Error Reporter'.
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