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Crypto Discussion Forum => Cryptocurrency discussions => Topic started by: Brazio on September 02, 2018, 08:44:13 AM

Title: Firefox will block mining malware in future versions
Post by: Brazio on September 02, 2018, 08:44:13 AM
The Mozilla Foundation through its official blog has revealed that in future updates of your browser, Firefox updates the security of users by automatically blocking the tracking scripts, even blocking the cryptojacking scripts. The company expects with these and other options more options for its users on the information it shares with the sites they visit and improve their browsing experience.

Firefox, the open source browser, the moment is conducting studies, through the beta version of Firefox Nightly, why implement the function to block the tracking of web pages, as they say, these make the user require more time when loading a site A study by which they are guided, reveals that 55.4% of the time of loading a page is spent on the "tracking tax", which are the scripts that store the information of the sites you have visited.

As for more worrying problems with the users of the web is the cryptojacking, which are scripts that undermine cryptocurrencies in the background without the victim realizing that and how he did it. For Nick Nguyen, vice president of Mozilla who also wrote the post on the blog, "practices like these make the web a more hostile place to be in. Future versions of Firefox will block these practices by default."

Mozilla recognizes that, for more experienced users, it identifies those practices, it may require users to be infected by malignant ones that deteriorate the user's experience, not only with their browser. , with their machines. These practices are becoming increasingly popular, and companies can not be left behind in terms of security.

 
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Title: Re: Firefox will block mining malware in future versions
Post by: DiZEL on September 02, 2018, 02:04:00 PM
This is very good news, especially for fans of Firefox. I previously used the browser Brave, which itself blocks the malicious links and ads, and also has the function of storing and transferring the crypto currency between users.