The misbehaving Firefox add-ons were misusing an API that controls how Firefox connects to the internet. Mozilla’s Firefox team has blocked add-ons that were abusing the proxy API in order to prevent ...

On October 25, the development team said that in early June, Firefox discovered add-ons that were misusing the browser's proxy API, used by software to manage how the browser connects to the internet.

Mozilla has touted Firefox 3 as faster and more secure than earlier versions of the open source Web browser. But there’s another reason to look at the browser upgrade: It is highly customizable for ...

If you're looking to expand the functionality of your browser, look no further than these must-see add-ons for business professionals, social-networking junkees, avid shoppers, and students. CNET ...

What just happened? Mozilla's security blog announced this week that it discovered some add-ons were acting maliciously and that it decided to block them. The company estimates some 455,000 users ...

One of Firefox's main selling points is its add-on infrastructure, which lets people customize their browsers and add extra features. The generally accepted logic is that "advanced" users can trick ...

Used by an estimated 360 million worldwide internet users, Mozilla Firefox is the fourth most popular web browser on the planet. It's also thought to be one of the more secure options available, ...