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English => News => Topic started by: Redaktion on December 18, 2017, 06:18:46

Title: Mozilla in hot water after installing a browser add-on for some users without their permission
Post by: Redaktion on December 18, 2017, 06:18:46
Some Firefox users recently found an unwarranted add-on installed in their browsers. The add-on, which is a page tool tied to the popular online show "Mr. Robot," was installed for some users that are a part of Mozilla's Studies program. While not malicious, the add-on was installed without the users' knowledge and raised some alarm from fervent Mozilla fans.

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