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Mozilla to pull anti-phishing feature from Firefox 2.0 at Google's request

 
At Google's request, Mozilla plans to drop anti-phishing protection from the final version of Firefox 2.0 when the browser is updated later this month, a Mozilla executive confirmed today. (link)

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