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Safari+ Adds Desktop Functions Like Text Searching to Mobile Safari [IPhone]

This is hot. Safari+ seamlessly adds a whole bunch of useful desktop-like features—text searching, translation, speed-scrolling and more—to Mobile Safari through the magic of Javascript bookmarkets. [Safari+ via Lifehacker]

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Source: Gizmodo

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Posted on December 31st, 2008 in Latest News | No Comments »

Web browser flaw could put e-commerce security at risk

Key piece of Internet technology that banks and e-commerce sites rely on to keep transactions safe suffers from a serious security vulnerability, an international team of researchers reports.

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Source: C|Net news.com

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Posted on December 31st, 2008 in Latest News | No Comments »

Vuln: TYPO3 Simple File Browser Unspecified Information Disclosure Vulnerability

TYPO3 Simple File Browser Unspecified Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Source: Security Focus

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Posted on December 30th, 2008 in Latest News | No Comments »

Gmail notice touts Chrome and Firefox, dismisses IE

Google is pushing users of its Gmail e-mail service to dump Microsoft’s IE for its own Chrome browser or Mozilla’s Firefox.
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Source: IT World

The Hackers’ Nightmare is here!

Posted on December 30th, 2008 in Latest News | No Comments »

Rogue Digital Certificates Require CAs, Browser Vendors Work to Tighten Internet Security

An international team of security researchers has uncovered a way to forge digital certificates, potentially allowing hackers to launch virtually undetectable phishing attacks. The research underscores the importance of certificate authorities and browser vendors keeping an eye on security. - When news hit that a team of security researchers and cryptographers had discovered a way to create a rogue certificate authority, the oft-repeated rule of Internet security – “trust no one” – took on new significance.
However before panic strikes, there are a number of things the researchers point…

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Source: eWeek

The Hackers’ Nightmare is here!

Posted on December 30th, 2008 in Latest News | No Comments »

News: Group attacks flaw in browser crypto security

Group attacks flaw in browser crypto security

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Source: Security Focus

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Posted on December 30th, 2008 in Latest News | No Comments »

Ditch your IM software, chat in your browser instead

So long, AIM. Farewell, Yahoo Instant Messenger. See you in hell, Windows Live Messenger. Though I still love to chat on your networks, I don’t love your bloated, intrusive, still-non-cross-platform-after-all-these-years software. Enter Meebo, a browser-based solution that lets you access 9 different chat networks without installing so much as a plug-in.
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Source: IT World

The Hackers’ Nightmare is here!

Posted on December 30th, 2008 in Latest News | No Comments »

News: Researchers claim attack on browser security

Researchers claim attack on browser security

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Source: Security Focus

The Hackers’ Nightmare is here!

Posted on December 30th, 2008 in Latest News | No Comments »

iPod Touch browser share triples

Apple Inc.’s iPod Touch over the last four days has almost tripled its share of the browser market compared to the first 24 days of December, according to a Web metrics company.

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Source: Network World

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Posted on December 30th, 2008 in Latest News | No Comments »

Vuln: Retired: Internet Explorer ‘chromeHTML://’ Command Line Parameter Injection Vulnerability

Retired: Internet Explorer ‘chromeHTML://’ Command Line Parameter Injection Vulnerability

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Source: Security Focus

The Hackers’ Nightmare is here!

Posted on December 29th, 2008 in Latest News | No Comments »

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