Update Firefox now to fix a serious security hole

If you're using the Firefox web browser, quickly update the version to fix a serious zero-day (0-day) security hole from hacking into your computer.

Just two days after the release of Firefox 72 with the new remote wipe feature, Mozilla had to issue an emergency update v72.0.1 to fix a serious security flaw in software being abused by anonymous hackers. market.

Mozilla did not explain security vulnerabilities as well as details of the attacks, describing the problem as "incorrect alias information in IonMonkey's JIT compiler to set up possible array elements." confuse"

The US Department of Security's Network Security and Infrastructure Security (CISA) further warns that "Hackers can exploit this vulnerability to control affected systems." Therefore, if you are using Firefox, you must update your browser as soon as possible.

How to update Firefox to the latest version

Normally, Firefox will be installed to update the version by default. However, to be sure, check the version currently running on your computer and if necessary, update Firefox always manually.

To enable automatic or manual updates of Firefox, you can refer to the following article of TipsMake.com: How to update Firefox to the latest version.

After the process has finished, you have installed v72.0.1 and rest assured when the zero-day error has been promptly patched. Although this vulnerability is quite scary, but glad that Mozilla acted quickly to limit the lurking damage.

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