Mozilla and Tor release urgent update

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I cannot see an existing thread for this, or other alert posting, but a potentially serious problem for users if not aware.

 

http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/11/tor-releases-urgent-update-for-firefox-0day-thats-under-active-attack/

 

So the updated Windows FF is 50.0.2. Unfortunately FF updates on Ubuntu, Mint take a while to hit the repo.

 

Interestingly, theories that originally used by law enforcement, but escaped into the wide world.