Showing posts with label Internet Explorer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Internet Explorer. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

More problems for Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer may remain the most widely used web browser, but it certainly is the slowest and that is most problematic in terms of security, and in fact this past weekend the guys from Microsoft discovered another. The company suggested users to perform an immediate update of the web browser and found a new security flaw. Note that this fault is present in versions 6, 7 and 8 of the famous explorer. If we overlook and one day we...

Friday, November 2, 2012

Internet Explorer has more and more users

Another month has ended and Internet Explorer still leads as far as web browsers use concerns, with the largest market share. Internet Explorer closed October with a share of 54.13%, well above the 19 , 99% of Firefox and Chrome 18.55% of Google . The remainder goes to other browsers such as Safari and Opera. Something very interesting is that the browser Microsoft , when compared with its market share a year ago, has won some users, since...

Monday, July 30, 2012

Plugin Ubisoft leaves computers vulnerable, says Google engineer

  The information security engineer at Google, Tavis Ormandy noticed a security flaw in Uplay, plugin Ubisoft that comes along with various securities of the company. The extension allows you to embed malicious code on any site, causing the charge by the page able to install software on a victim's PC without asking permission. In Seclists , discussion forum about security, Ormandy noticed the account that failed to install "Assassin's...

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

CookieSpy : Neverdie On Internet

While surfing the Internet web sites your browser saves bits of information about your experience on the site (known as HTTP cookies, internet cookies, web cookies or simply cookies). They are your search history, some preferences, logins, passwords. Information about data that web sites save locally in cookies may be important for you security. CookieSpy is a free utility application that displays...