Test Versions Of Mozilla Firefox Browsers Now Include Anti-Tracking And Anti-Cryptojacking Features

Mozilla, the software company behind popular free web browser Firefox, is confronting the increasingly relevant problems of online privacy-intrusion and cryptojacking by releasing a test version of enhanced Firefox software that blocks these activities. "To combat these threats," writes Mozilla, "we are pleased to announce new protections against fingerprinters and cryptominers.Now in the latest Firefox Nightly and Beta versions, we give users the option to block both kinds of scripts as part of our Content Blocking

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