[PLUG] Firefox security issue?

[Tomas Kuchta]

On Thu, Mar 11, 2021, 18:37 Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:

> 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.
>
> .


If they are this incompetent, I would be asking, is my/your banking
safe/good-idea with them.

That, I think, is the most important issue here.

-T