[PLUG] Firefox security issue?

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Thu Mar 11 23:37:36 UTC 2021


On Thu, 11 Mar 2021, Ben Koenig wrote:

> The most vulnerable point in any system is the user. If you were told to
> use mozilla-firefox instead of firefox then the only flaw here is in the
> bureaucracy.

Ben,

Their IT department leaves much to be desired.

> Most likely explanation is that they are in a panic right now over the
> recent cybersecurity attacks and are overcompensating.The last couple
> years have been a complete shitshow for microsoft so I would not be
> surprised if people are making stupid decisions in a vain attempt to cover
> their butt-holes.

Could well be. But suggesting we use mozilla-firefox rather than firefox
shows how little they know.

Stay well,

Rich



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