Firefox now has a free built-in VPN with 50GB monthly data limit

Summary

Mozilla has released Firefox 149, which includes a new built-in VPN feature. This VPN offers enhanced privacy protections and a monthly data limit of 50GB for users.

IFF Assessment

FRIEND

This is good news for defenders as it provides users with a built-in privacy tool, potentially reducing their attack surface by avoiding the need for third-party VPNs which could have their own vulnerabilities.

Defender Context

While a built-in VPN can enhance user privacy, defenders should still be aware of potential network security configurations and policies. Organizations should ensure that any approved VPN solutions or network traffic management strategies are compatible with this new feature and do not introduce unforeseen risks.

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