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1. Fighting browser-based spyware



DATE: 01 Jul 2004

SOURCE: SearchSecurity.com

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Editor's Summary: There's a massive battle for browsers going on right now. No, I'm not referring to the epic struggle for market dominance between Netscape and Microsoft way back in the mid-1990s. Today's browser battle is being fought between forces that want to have control over users' browsers: users and administrators versus spyware. If a user merely surfs to the wrong Web site, aggressive malware can install itself on the users' box, steal information and possibly give an attacker remote control of the system. FULL STORY


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