Web 2.0 for juandoming

Kaspersky Lab's recently released "Global Web Browser Usage and Security Trends" report sparks several important questions from a security perspective.

 

Running Chrome due to its built-in secure by default sandboxing technologies, running Firefox due its compatibility with NoScript, running Internet Explorer due to is acclaimed invincibility to social engineering attacks, or running Opera or Safari due to their small market share making it -- theoretically and practically -- a less valuable target for cybercriminals to attack, only mitigates a certain percentage of the risk of getting infected with malware, and are only part of the Defense-in-Depth concept.

 

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OF COURSE "Third Party Applications" and "Browser-Plugins" are a MUST to update as well!!!

 

Check my FREE courses here:

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/05/02/get-smart-with-5-minutes-tutorialsit-securitypart-1-browsers/

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/05/03/update-your-third-party-applications/

 

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Read more:

http://www.zdnet.com/a-patched-browser-false-feeling-of-security-or-a-security-utopia-that-actually-exists-7000007541/

 

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