Firefox sending huge mystery

[Niles Rogoff]

An attempted poodle3 <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POODLE>exploit is
unfeasible when you're on a private network, I wasn't thinking very
clearly. Just ignore that

On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 9:33 AM, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 5 December 2014 at 14:11, Niles Rogoff <nilesrogoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Disable all your add-ons and see if it still happens. If it doesn't, it
> may be a malfunctioning script on a page you have open, or an attempt to
> exploit poodle3
>
>
> Poodle3?   Google did not suggest anything obvious, but did suggest
> some items that I did not want to know about.
>
> Colin
>
>
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 9:02 AM, Charles Irons <irons.charles at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Good day all
> >>
> >> I noticed data transmission going on in the System Monitor that I did
> not start.
> >> It has sent out 127MB today.
> >> After hunting for a cause I closed Firefox and the transmission stopped.
> >>
> >> Can anyone explain what Firefox is doing please? I am alarmed that my
> security is at risk.
> >>
> >> Thanks for your advice. Chas IRONS
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