Is the Firefox 10 silent update feature a good thing?
Mozilla is planning to implement silent background updates in the upcoming version of Firefox 10, which could be very bad news on the security front, according to Philip Lieberman, CEO of Lieberman Software. While many IT security systems will have to be reconfigured to allow background updates to Firefox which is not a good thing in the first place there is danger that hackers could subvert the update system to allow them backdoor access to the users computer.
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