Google Hack Exploit Vulnerability in Internet Explorer
The code used in the recent Google hack to exploit a vulnerability in Internet Explorer browser from Microsoft has been published online, raising the possibility of other attacks. According to Chief Technology Officer George McAfee Kurtz said that company researchers have seen references to the code in the mailing lists and has been published in at least one website. An attacker could use the bug to take control of the system by tricking a user into visiting a fraudulent Web site said. “The public release of exploit code increases the possibility of widespread attacks using the vulnerability in Internet Explorer,” said Kurtz. “The now public computer code may help cybercriminals craft attacks that use the vulnerability to compromise Windows systems. [...]
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10 Reasons Why I Love Firefox
Last time I just post about the Firefox that hit my readers. The Firefox is most popular browser that use by my readers even they use Windows Operating System which has default browser -Internet Explorer-. It’s mean they choose the Firefox by download it first on Firefox website. They know Firefox is the best browser right now and protect them during browsing activity. Anyway, I’m still using Internet Explorer when I do troubleshoot on my client because on their desktop or laptop just IE there. After that, I always advise them to download and install Firefox to get better experience during browsing to the Net. I have 10 reasons why I love Firefox so much. You want to know, please [...]
Firefox 3.0.4 Hang-up
Linux Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex comes with new version of Firefox. Firefox 3 with the latest package from Ubuntu repository is Firefox 3.0.4. As default browser, I just agree to use the Firefox 3.0.4 since long time I’ve been with Firefox to browse the world. I always happy to use it and ignore some other browser like Google Chrome, safari or the brother of Firefox -seamonkey-.
