Microsoft .Net Mozilla Firefox Plugin

To add insult to serious injury, Microsoft has released a ‘.Net Security Update’ that covertly installs a Firefox plugin. The full article is available here:

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2009/05/microsoft_update_quietly_insta.html?wprss=securityfix

This is straight from our security experts at Williams College.

What frightens us the most is that Firefox, an inherently secure browser, is being injected with Microsoft plugins, the developer of inherently insecure software.

Nice work, Microsoft.

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