Mozilla Warns Firefox Add-on Devs of New Phishing Attacks

Mozilla warns Firefox add-on devs of new phishing attacks

Devs told to exercise 'extreme caution' with emails disguised as account update prompts Mozilla is warning of an ongoing phishing campaign targeting developers of Firefox add-ons.…

Mozilla warns against phishing attacks targeting add-on developers

MANILA, Philippines – Mozilla warned its community of add-on developers on Friday, August 1, that a phishing campaign was ongoing targeting said accounts. Mozilla warned add-on developers to be cautious and scrutinize emails that appear to be coming from Mozilla or from addons.mozilla.org. The phishing emails would try to state a variation of the message, “Your Mozilla Add-ons account requires an update to continue accessing developer features.”…

Mozilla warns of phishing attacks targeting add-on developers

Mozilla has warned browser extension developers of an active phishing campaign targeting accounts on its official AMO (addons.mozilla.org) repository.

Mozilla Warns Firefox Devs of Phishing Attacks on Crypto Extensions

In a move underscoring the escalating threats to browser ecosystems, Mozilla has issued a stark warning to developers of Firefox add-ons, alerting them to a sophisticated phishing campaign aimed at compromising their accounts. The campaign, detailed in a recent advisory, involves fraudulent emails masquerading as official communications from Mozilla’s Add-ons Mozilla Organization (AMO) platform. These emails often urge recipients to update their…

Mozilla Issues Warning on Phishing Campaign Targeting Add-on Developer Accounts

Mozilla has issued an urgent security warning to Firefox add-on developers following the detection of a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting accounts on the Add-ons Mozilla Organization (AMO) platform. The alert, published by Scott DeVaney from Mozilla’s Add-ons Community team on August 1, 2025, warns developers to exercise extreme caution when receiving emails purporting to be […] The post Mozilla Issues Warning on Phishing Campaign Target…

Mozilla warns of phishing targeting add-on developers

Mozilla discovers phishing campaign against add-on developers. Malicious parties are imitating official messages to take over accounts.