some “infosec” systems tags firefox as a “vulnerability” risk

ahem tenable ahem

a bit unrelated but try btop instead of htop, it has realtime updates including temps, network, processes, memory and disks.

https://github.com/aristocratos/btop

not sure but maybe has to do with patents(?) since most companies can hold 20 yr patent terms on thier products in USA and they decided to went with the better side of “why not open this thing up? we already made some money out of it”