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'Looming menace' of evil browser extensions to be demo'd this week
Register A security researcher has developed a proof-of-concept browser botnet extension to illustrate the perils of what he describes as a "looming menace". Zoltan Balazs of Deloitte Hungary developed the code to illustrate the risk from malicious browser add … |
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Security experts warn of bug in Microsoft's Web browser
Business Recorder (blog) Computer security experts are urging PC users to temporarily stop browsing the Web with Microsoft Corp's Internet Explorer, saying a newly identified bug in the software makes computers susceptible to attack by hackers. "Bad guys can use this … Microsoft fixes flaws in IE6, 7, 8, 9 and Windows 8's IE10 |
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Chrome Android Browser Now A Reality In Android Market
Z6Mag Chrome for Android brings the foundation of Chrome security and multi-process architecture to complement Android's security framework. There are tons of programmers and developers licking their chops figuring out what they can make for the new Chrome … Google Android: now secure Google's “Bouncer” may not protect us from all Android malware |
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Browser Study Sheds Light On Firefox’s Insecurity (And Google Approves This Message) — Illustration by Galit Weisberg. Click on the image to see his original. — Updated with a response from Mozilla. — When Google funds a study on browser security and allows it to be published …