Type your question in the Firefox Security Flaw Is A Hoax
Wednesday 4 October 2006
A hacker that claimed there were serious security flaws in the Firefox web browser now claims it was all a hoax.
At a security conference last weekend it was announced that there was a serious bug in the way Firefox, often described as a more secure browser than Internet Explorer, handles JavaScript web page code.
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However, one of the hackers has now announced that it was a joke and blames another speaker for making claims that there were around 30 vulnerabilities discovered in the browser.
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