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RSS web browsersHardening Web Browsers Against Man-in-the-Middle and Eavesdropping Attacks
White Paper Existing Web browsers handle security errors in a manner that often confuses users. In particular, when a user visits a secure site whose certificate the browser cannot verify, the browser typically... [03 Dec 2008]
Growing opt-in lists--turning web browsers into buyers: Best Practices to Succeed
White Paper Download this White Paper to learn the most effective methods for capturing site traffic, and using email marketing to turn these browsers into long-term, repeat buyers. "Pay-per-click" banners, search marketing, website... [04 Dec 2006]
Comprehensive Analysis of Web Privacy and Anonymous Web Browsers: Are Next Generation Services Based on Collaborative Filtering?
White Paper This paper presents main web privacy issues and today's complex preventive solutions, anonymous web browsers, in several aspects including a comprehensive taxonomy as a result of the... [18 Nov 2008]
Puppetnets: Misusing Web Browsers as a Distributed Attack Infrastructure
White Paper Specifically, the paper looks at how the existing Web infrastructure (e.g.the languages, protocols, and security policies) can be exploited by malicious Web sites to remotely instruct... [18 Nov 2008]
Dynamic Pharming Attacks and Locked Same-Origin Policies for Web Browsers
White Paper To counter dynamic pharming attacks, the paper proposes two locked same-origin policies for web browsers. In contrast to the legacy same-origin policy, which regulates cross-object access control in... [18 Nov 2008]
Web surfers shun browsers
News The web may have popularised the internet, but most users now connect to the net using non-browser applications, according to figures released this week. Media players and instant-messaging applications are now by far... [02 Jan 2004]
The Multi-Principal OS Construction of the Gazelle Web Browser
White Paper Web browsers originated as applications that people used to view static web sites sequentially. As web sites evolved into dynamic web applications... [16 Sep 2009]
Extensible Web Browser Security
White Paper This paper examines the security issues in functionality extension mechanisms supported by web browsers. Extensions (or "Plug-ins") in modern web browsers enjoy... [18 Nov 2008]
Program With XML for DB2, Part 3: Program With XML in the Client
White Paper The increased popularity of Web 2.0 is due largely to the flexibility of the current generation of web browsers. These browsers use Ajax to communicate with the server... [09 Apr 2008]
pTHINC: A Thin-Client Architecture for Mobile Wireless Web
White Paper Although web applications are gaining popularity on mobile wireless PDAs, web browsers on these systems can be quite slow and often lack adequate functionality to access many... [20 Jul 2007]
Multiple Web Browser Image-Based Information Leak
White Paper Multiple web browsers, including Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.11, Opera 9.50 beta, Apple Safari 3.0.4 and Konqueror 3.5.8, contain unsafe image loading code. In case of the web... [18 Nov 2008]
Mozilla browser security hole discovered
News Developers at the open-source Mozilla Foundation have confirmed that the latest version of their web browsers have a security flaw that could theoretically allow attackers to crash computers or launch... [09 Jul 2004]
Secure Web Browsing With the OP Web Browser
White Paper Current web browsers are plagued with vulnerabilities, providing hackers with easy access to computer systems via browser-based attacks. Browser security efforts that retrofit existing... [18 Nov 2008]
IE market share drops - a bit
News Microsoft has long held the title of undisputed champion of Web browsers but recent research shows the software giant's Internet Explorer slipping in popularity for the first time in recent memory. An... [14 Jul 2004]
US uni tells students to dump IE
News Citing security risks, a US university is urging students to drop Internet Explorer in favor of alternative web browsers such as Firefox and Safari. Microsoft said internet users have a choice in... [10 Dec 2004]
