digital8
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Joined: 29 Sep 2005
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 Posted: Sat Oct 08, 2005 10:07 pm Post subject: Tabbed Browsers Can Disclose Confidential Info |
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New vulnerabilities in virtually every non-Internet Explorer browser give hackers a way to hijack confidential data entered into Web sites, a security firm warned late Wednesday.
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Now the scary part almost every alternate web browser is vunerable to this exploit Among the affected browsers are Mozilla 1.7.2 and 1.7.3, Firefox 0.10.1, Opera 6.x and Opera 7.x, Safari 1.x, Netscape 7.x, and Konqueror 3.x.
Some browsers are fixed already KDE 3.3.1, Mozilla/Firefox has been patched Opera is working on the problem . It seems they ways to steal information is growing more and more intracite and security is just barely keeping up with ways around it . safest way to keep your info safe Only have One window open when entering private or personal Info , never give out personal info with a tab open on the browser . read more @http://www.securitypipeline.com/news/51000155 |
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