{"id":279,"date":"2008-12-16T22:15:19","date_gmt":"2008-12-17T05:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/?p=279"},"modified":"2014-04-21T00:12:02","modified_gmt":"2014-04-21T07:12:02","slug":"firefox-305-and-20019-security-updates-now-available-for-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2008\/12\/16\/firefox-305-and-20019-security-updates-now-available-for-download\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox 3.0.5 and 2.0.0.19 security updates now available for download"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Editor\u2019s note: Mozilla released a security and stability update for Firefox 3.x users on Tuesday,<\/em><em> December 16, 2008 at 4:30 pm PT. Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/devnews\/index.php\/2008\/12\/16\/firefox-305-and-20019-security-updates-now-available-for-download\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mozilla Developer News announcement<\/a> , reposted below, for more details.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>As part of Mozilla Corporation\u2019s ongoing stability and security update process, Firefox 3.0.5 and Firefox 2.0.0.19 are now available for Windows, Mac, and Linux as free downloads:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Firefox 3.0.5 is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/getfirefox.com\/\">http:\/\/getfirefox.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Firefox 2.0.0.19 is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/firefox\/all-older.html\">http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/firefox\/all-older.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mozilla is not planning any further security &amp; stability updates for Firefox 2, and recommends that you <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/en-US\/firefox\/?from=getfirefox\" target=\"_blank\">upgrade to Firefox 3<\/a> as soon as possible. It\u2019s free, and your settings and bookmarks will be preserved.<\/p>\n<p>Also, <strong>the Phishing Protection service will no longer be available for Firefox 2 users<\/strong>. Firefox 3 offers a free Phishing and Malware Protection service, which will continue to protect you from online scams and attacks.<\/p>\n<p>If you already have Firefox 3 or Firefox 2, you will receive an automated update notification within 24 to 48 hours. This update can also be applied manually by selecting \u201cCheck for Updates\u2026\u201d from the Help menu.<\/p>\n<p>For a list of changes and more information, please review the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/en-US\/firefox\/3.0.5\/releasenotes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Firefox 3.0.5 Release Notes<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/en-US\/firefox\/2.0.0.19\/releasenotes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Firefox 2.0.0.19 Release Notes<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editor\u2019s note: Mozilla released a security and stability update for Firefox 3.x users on Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at 4:30 pm PT. Check out the Mozilla Developer News announcement , &hellip; <a class=\"go\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2008\/12\/16\/firefox-305-and-20019-security-updates-now-available-for-download\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":96,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88,30,66],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Firefox 3.0.5 and 2.0.0.19 security updates now available for download - The Mozilla Blog (Archived)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2008\/12\/16\/firefox-305-and-20019-security-updates-now-available-for-download\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Nicole Loux\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2008\/12\/16\/firefox-305-and-20019-security-updates-now-available-for-download\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2008\/12\/16\/firefox-305-and-20019-security-updates-now-available-for-download\/\",\"name\":\"Firefox 3.0.5 and 2.0.0.19 security updates now available for download - 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