The reason for Edge’s performance can be traced to Microsoft’s SmartScreen technology which regularly outperforms Google’s Safe Browsing API used by Firefox. Compared to Edge’s 99 percent detection rate, there is room for improvement. According to a series of NSS Labs benchmarks, Firefox has a detection rate of 78.3 percent. The improved visual notification for insecure authentication forms should now be more legible, and subsequently, prevent phishing and other malicious behaviors.The latest security updates should strengthen Firefox security as the browser is still behind Edge and Chrome in detecting malware and phishing attacks. Also, Firefox will reject stylesheets, images or scripts if the type does not match the context in which the file is loaded. By enforcing download protection on an extended list of executable files on Windows, MacOS and Linux, Firefox will do a better job at preventing malware infections. Quantum in Firefox Nightly Mozilla Enhances Firefox’s SecurityĪnother important update is the improved download protection.
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