Happy New Year! A quick security update for currently exploited security bugs.

📝 What’s new in Waterfox 2020.01.1

Waterfox Classic

Fixed library requirements on Linux

Various media library updates

Added DNS resolution to webextensions api

Waterfox Current

Fixed ability to add add-ons via AMO

Fixed graphical issues on macOS

Added StartPage as an option

📝 What’s new in Waterfox 2020.01?

Release notes will be further updated after wide release of security updates.

Waterfox Classic

Various security fixes (one exploited in the wild)

Updated timezone data for internationalization functions

Enabled unprefixed Fullscreen API

Various website rending issues fixed (Kinguin, Intel, Epic Games and others)

Fixed problems related with uBO html filters -Updated en-US dictionary

Waterfox Current

Very important security patches

Enabled containers

Enabled playback of encrypted VP9 video in fMP4 container

Disabled establishing connection to links the mouse hovers over

Enabled user profile customizations and SVG properties

New features: Restart button in PanelUI and Menu Copy current tab URL Copy all tab URLs

Added settings for disabling loading images automatically and exceptions

Added settings for disabling JavaScript with exceptions and advanced settings

Added new privacy settings

Added possibility to hide and show Status Bar or Status Info Overlay

Added possibility to change Tab Bar, Bookmarks Toolbar and Window Controls position

Added optional to enable an all-new settings layout

Added support for new emoji in Unicode/Emoji 12

Added possibility to set browser’s logo as menu icon

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🏆 Support Waterfox

If you’d really like to help Waterfox out, please consider using the default search (Bing) with adblock disabled on it, it would be such a huge show of support! The default search is fairly privacy friendly.