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Re: Dumb question: Is Windows box behind a router safe ?
From: Brian Anderson <brianlanderson () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:38:15 -0400
Abhijeet Jain wrote:
Myth No. 2- Using Firefox does not make you safe! In fact, IE 7/8 is the safest browser when used with Windows Vista because it runs on lower privileges.
But if not patching windows, then they are also not patching IE. Firefox has updates also. That router may also have bugs. -- ********************************* Brian L. Anderson brianlanderson () gmail com --------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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