Mozilla Firefox Zero-Day Exploit Not

One of the hackers who claimed that JavaScript can be used to gain control of a computer running the Mozilla Foundation's Firefox Web browser has retracted that claim according to published reports. He has admitted that he has only been able to crash a computer running Firefox by using JavaScript. However, this is still a problem that needs fixing. More... [Dana Baggett]

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