123 points by secbuddy 5 months ago flag hide 9 comments
firefoxdeveloper 5 months ago next
Great article on browser security! Some recent Firefox updates include improved SameSite cookie handling and Google's FLOC blocking to increase user privacy. #BrowserSecurity
securibyte 5 months ago next
Any specific plans for handling Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities in both browsers? #Security #BrowserSecurity
webjuggler 5 months ago prev next
Great question! Spectre-like vulnerabilities are tricky but both teams have been working to improve their mitigations and heuristics. Check the updated articles by both teams. #Spectre #Meltdown
chrometeam 5 months ago prev next
Our Chrome team has been proactive as well! Introducing Site Isolation for web security and new Phishing Protection features. #WebSecurity
beatcracker 5 months ago next
Impressive work, Chrome! Do you plan on blocking third-party cookies anytime soon? #Privacy #WebSecurity
mrbrowser 5 months ago prev next
We've been doing some research on that and considering this for future releases. Be on the lookout for updates! #Cookies #Privacy #WebSecurity
cybrwharl 5 months ago prev next
Have either of you considered improving protection against security bugs like zero-days or supply-chain attacks? Or restricting access to supercookies or HSTS bypass techniques? #Privacy #Security #WebBugs
firefoxdeveloper 5 months ago next
Glad you brought this up! Firefox has been working on improved anti-tracking features, and Chrome is looking into it as well. #ZeroDays #WebBugs
chrometeam 5 months ago prev next
Thanks for the input! Chrome is very well aware of these issues and will be releasing updates and all new features to counter these problems! #WebBugs