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New Security For Internet Explorer 8

Published in July 4th, 2008

Posted by admin in Malware, Web Browsers

Microsoft Wednesday outlined new security features it will add to Internet Explorer (IE) next month, including anti-malware protection to match tools similar to those offer by its rivals and a filter the company said would block most cross-site scripting attacks.
Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, which Microsoft has slated for release sometime in August, will include [...]

Yahoo Tackles Malware Sites

Published in May 7th, 2008

Posted by admin in General Safety News, Web Browsers

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Yahoo has penned a deal with McAfee to use its SiteAdvisor software to warn users about potentially dangerous websites. The search giant plans to filter out malicious Web sites from its search results using McAfee’s SiteAdvisor software.
The new security feature will place a red exclamation mark next to search links McAfee believes are involved with [...]

PayPal Will Not Ban Safari

Published in April 22nd, 2008

Posted by admin in General Safety News, Web Browsers

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PayPal has denied claims it plans to lock Safari users out of its online payments service as it reinforces its protections against online credit fraud.
Although PayPal didn’t officially say that it would be banning transactions on Apple’s Safari browser, many assumed that the online payment service provider included Safari on its list of unsafe browsers [...]