Firefox 3.6.9 released

SillyDog701 Moderator Profman informed us that Mozilla has released out Firefox 3.6.9. Firefox 3.6.9 contains security fixes and address on stability issues as well as adding the support of x-frame-options. According to Mozilla, websites can use x-frame-options (HTTP header) to avoid clickjacking attacks, by ensuring that their content is not embedded into other sites. This HTTP header support has been available in Safari 4.0, Chrome 4.1.249.1042, Internet Explorer 8.0. Or in Firefox 3.5 with the NoScript addon.

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.9 can be downloaded from Mozilla's download page.

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The list of changes as per the Firefox 3.6.8 Release Notes are as follows.

Firefox 3.6.9 fixes the following issues found in previous versions of Firefox 3.6:

• Introduced support for the X-FRAME-OPTIONS HTTP response header. Site owners can use this to mitigate clickjacking attacks by ensuring that their content is not embedded into other sites.
• Fixed several security issues.
• Fixed several stability issues.

Please see the complete list of changes in this version. You may also be interested in the Firefox 3.6.8 release notes for a list of changes in the previous version

In the meantime, Mozilla also released Firefox 3.5.12 for Firefox 3.5 users.

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