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Firefox Flaw Exploited by Malicious Webpage

A single visit to a malicious webpage is all it takes to compromise your Firefox browser, thanks to a recently exploited flaw tracked as CVE-2026-10702. No settings changes or extra interaction required - just a simple visit can leave you vulnerable.

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Laptop screen shows generic browser homepage with subtle hint of malicious mod installation in background.

Opera GX Flaw Enables Sites to Auto-Install Malicious Mods

A critical flaw in Opera GX allowed websites to secretly install malicious customization mods, which could then siphon sensitive data from other sites you visited - and it took a $5,000 bounty and a May 8 patch to fix the issue. This sneaky exploit let attackers install mods without your consent, putting your online security at risk.

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Opera GX Flaw Enables Silent Mod Installs to Steal User Data

Researchers have discovered a security flaw in Opera GX that allows for silent mod installs, potentially putting user data at risk, and surprisingly, this vulnerability can be exploited with just a single page visit. This alarming issue enables malicious mods to be installed without user consent, highlighting a concerning gap in the browser's security.

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