| Problem | Solution | | :--- | :--- | | | Install an old version of uBlock Origin (legacy version 1.16.4) to block insecure scripts. | | Can't install any extensions | Go to about:config , set xpinstall.signatures.required to false . | | Certificate errors on HTTPS sites | Manually add root certificates (not for novices). Or use an SSL proxy in between. | | Pages are painfully slow | Disable WebGL, hardware acceleration, and set content.notify.interval to 500000 . | The Legal and Security Disclaimer Mozilla Foundation strongly advises against using Firefox 52.9.0 ESR on any device connected to the internet. Since June 2018, several high-profile security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the browser engine (CVE-2019-11707, CVE-2020-15664, etc.) that will never be patched for this version.
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If you still need to proceed, follow these steps to obtain the legitimate, unaltered installer: Mozilla maintains an official directory of every Firefox release since version 0.8. Do not download from third-party "old version" websites, which often bundle malware. | Problem | Solution | | :--- |
Introduction: A Snapshot in Browser History In the fast-paced world of internet browsers, where new versions roll out every few weeks, it is rare for a specific version number to become a landmark. Firefox version 52.9.0 ESR is one such exception. Released in the summer of 2018, this particular build represents the end of an era. Or use an SSL proxy in between