Open Bug 703518 Opened 13 years ago Updated 2 years ago

Even Pop up blocker is enabled, many unwanted websites are popping up when clicking on any links in the website.

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
General
Version:
3.6 Branch
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect

Tracking

()

Status:
UNCONFIRMED

People

(Reporter: sattursathiya, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.2.24) Gecko/20111103 Firefox/3.6.24
Build ID: 20111103063747

Steps to reproduce:

Have logged in to that url and clicked some links(This is a tamil news website), many unwanted web sites are popping up which irritates.
http://www.dinamalar.com/News_Detail.asp?Id=351037.

Have checked Pop up blocker is enabled.



Actual results:

Have logged in to that url and clicked some links(This is a tamil news website), many unwanted web sites are popping up which irritates.
http://www.dinamalar.com/News_Detail.asp?Id=351037.

Have checked Pop up blocker is enabled. Have checked with some other websites where the pop up blocker works okay.
Have also tried the above website in Chrome, which blocks the pop ups properly.



Expected results:

When Pop up blocker is enabled, no other websites should pop up while clicking any links in the web site.
Priority: -- → P3
Summary: Even Pop up blocker is enabled, many unwanted websites are popping up → Even Pop up blocker is enabled, many unwanted websites are popping up when clicking on any links in the website.
Ain't a security bug
Group: core-security
Priority: P3 → --
Severity: normal → S3
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