
Tech giants using their operating systems to force web browsers onto users is something that just keeps cropping up time and time again.

Mozilla's complaint reminds us, and likely you too, of the outcry in the 1990s over Microsoft using its Windows OS to thrust its Internet Explorer browser on everyone, annihilating Netscape and steamrolling any other rival browser in the way. Users are advised to download Mozilla Firefox iOS version 101 to keep themselves safe.As well as all this, you've got Meta bundling its own Chrome-based Oculus browser with its virtual-reality headsets, and Amazon uses Chromium's Blink engine in the browser included in its devices. Mozilla has also released updates to the affected products. The bug allows a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, and execute codes remotely. The bugs flagged in Firefox iOS app are there in the version prior to Firefox 101. Google has also urged Chromebook users to update their systems to the latest version of Chrome OS to stay protected from these vulnerabilities.ĪLSO READ: Google Announces New Features For Chrome OS, Google Meet And Google Classrooms: All Detailsįurther, CERT-In has also said that Mozilla Firefox browser in iOS comes with “high risk" vulnerabilities. The Mountain View, California-based giant has acknowledged the bugs and said that it has fixed the mentioned bugs. The agency has said that they are present in Chrome OS versions prior to. The vulnerabilities have been marked “high risk" by the CERT-In.

The Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has flagged several vulnerabilities that are providing hackers access to all of user’s data and is allowing them to execute code on the victim’s system by bypassing all security mechanisms. The government of India has issued a “high risk" warning for some Google and Mozilla products in India.
