Mozilla today announced major changes coming to how Firefox add-ons are built. While this is mainly aimed at add-on developers, the end results will trickle down to Firefox users over the next few ...

The Firefox backer is getting serious about a second crack at Jetpack, its new-and-improved foundation for add-ons to customize the browser. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

It’s also bringing its multi-hop feature to Mozilla VPN on iOS and Android It’s also bringing its multi-hop feature to Mozilla VPN on iOS and Android is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, ...

Mozilla has warned browser extension developers of an active phishing campaign targeting accounts on its official AMO (addons.mozilla.org) repository. Mozilla's add-on platform hosts over 60,000 ...

The Mozilla Foundation, which maintains the popular Firefox web browser, announced Tuesday that it removed a Firefox add-on called "Mozilla Sniffer" which was intercepting login data and transmitting ...

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.

Over the past two weeks, Mozilla's add-on review team has banned 197 Firefox add-ons that were caught executing malicious code, stealing user data, or using obfuscation to hide their source code. The ...

The numbers reflect the amount of downloads from addons.mozilla.org. And, perhaps more impressively, the company has only been keeping track of add-on downloads since 2005. Writing on the Mozilla blog ...