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Can Adobe mitigate 'clipboard hijack' issue?: Can Adobe mitigate 'clipboard hijack' issue?wrong on noscriptFirefox and noscript don't block this. It's not a script problem.RE: Can Adobe mitigate 'clipboard hijack' issue?If you use firefox, the flashblock plugin allows you to select which flash movies on a specific site you want to load. So you can ignore flash...; Tags: Web browsers, noscript, clipboard, Adobe Systems Inc., Mozilla Firefox, FlashBlock; Discussion threads 2008-08-20
Adobe Flash ads launching clipboard hijack attack: Adobe Flash ads launching clipboard hijack attack.....Well, good think I have Ad Block, Flash Killer and Flash Block along with No Script installed! ]:)woahDamn that sucks, Adobe needs to jump on this.So much for "Linux == security"or "FireFox == security" for that matter.RE: Adobe Flash ads launching clipboard hijack attackWhoa,...; Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, Adobe Flash, advertisement, Adobe Systems Inc., attack, NoScript; Discussion threads 2008-08-18
CNET's Clientside developer blog serving Adobe Flash exploits: CNET's Clientside developer blog serving Adobe Flash exploitsIt's why Protected Mode and AppArmor are better than NoScript[i]Slowly, but inevitably, the "do no visit unknown and potentially harmful sites" security tip is starting to lose its charm.[/i]Don't get me wrong, I use NoScript but it fails this test. The instant you...; Tags: Web browsers, NoScript, CNET Clientside, developer blog, Adobe Systems Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-08-07
NoScript vs. Internet Explorer 8 Filters: NoScript vs. Internet Explorer 8 FiltersThink About End UsersI've tried, a couple of times, to use NoScript in my normal surfing, and it became unbearable quickly. Too many sites were disfunctional. MLB.com is a good example.It's one thing to make an add-in for technical users that they can tweak on...; Tags: Web browsers, PRODUCTIVITY, Channel management, Microsoft Internet Explorer, NoScript, IE8, MLB; Discussion threads 2008-07-03
Adobe claims to have known of Flash issue prior to CanSecWest '08, patch is on the way: Adobe claims to have known of Flash issue prior to CanSecWest '08, patch is on the way"What should I do as a customer?" NoScript!Sorry Adobe, that's not the way to give advices.Any vulnerability report I've seen involving browser stuff honestly recommended to disable (Java|JavaScript|Flash) until the vulnerability was patched.Now, just...; Tags: Patches, SECURITY, NoScript, Adobe Systems Inc., CanSecWest; Discussion threads 2008-04-03

Not scared about Cross-Site Request Forgery? You should be... you're scared of jail aren't you?: Not scared about Cross-Site Request Forgery? You should be... you're scared of jail aren't you?You are right.I see it updating a few times per month so there are more and more problems found. I will never tell anyone they are absolutely secure (ok, not networked, you are...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, NoScript, Cross-Site Request Forgery, CSRF; Discussion threads 2008-03-20
NoScript (xpi): NoScript provides extra protection for your Mozilla/Firefox or Flock browser: this extension allows JavaScript and Java execution only for trusted domains of your choice. This whitelist based pre-emptive script blocking approach prevents exploitation of security vulnerabilities with no loss of functionality. You can enable JavaScript/Java execution for sites you trust...; Tags: JavaScript, InformAction, NoScript, Scripting Languages, Programming Languages, Java, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development; Software downloads 2008-03-13
Firefox 3.0 beta 3 is out: Firefox 3.0 beta 3 is outMost excellentntI have 3b2, but have 2 issues.First, on this site only I have consistent problems with slow downs and freezes. It is worse in IE7, but I still see it even with FF. From what I understand, it is Flash related, but...; Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Firefox 3.0 Beta 3, Firefox 3.0, Firefox 3, AdBlock, NoScript; Discussion threads 2008-02-12
Firefox+patch+imminent: Firefox+patch+imminentOf course it's imminentMozilla takes care of their apps. I would expect nothing less from them.9 days to patchthat's just one of the reasons FF is considered the safest browser around today.Hope the changes are reflected in the Ubuntu repositories soon.Is Firefox really safe to use it?This new is...; Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, NoScript, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-02-06
Mozilla confirms Firefox proof of concept information leak vulnerability: Mozilla confirms Firefox proof of concept information leak vulnerabilityThe more I use firefox, the less impressed...I am. After install a third party firewall I discovered that it reports to Google search disabled and fishing detection disabled with every web site I visit.And now, the fact that someone can read what...; Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, Opera Software, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox, NoScript, proof of concept; Discussion threads 2008-01-23
Researchers outline Wi-Fi router hijacking via browser: Researchers outline Wi-Fi router hijacking via browserThe last two Netgear WiFi...routers I installed had UPnP on by default. What are the 4 kinds you looked at?Belkin, Netgear, LinksysTwo kinds of Belkins actually, a pre-N and a G, and the Netgear and Linksys routers were all G.I just checked every...; Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, Wireless LANs, NETWORKING, Home networking, Web browser, UPnP, router, NoScript, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi router; Discussion threads 2008-01-15
Belated Firefox patch coming for (another) protocol handling bug: Belated Firefox patch coming for another protocol handling bugThe noscript workaround is a little intrusive...to be sure. It appears to prevent the attack but it makes the browser user do a fair bit of work. I'm not sure how viable that is in the real world. A fix is the...; Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, NoScript; Discussion threads 2007-11-17
Firefox feature introduces danger: Firefox feature introduces dangerOh Oh, I know the answer to this one...Install the [url=http://noscript.net/]NoScript plug-in[/url] and put a 'check mark' on 'Forbid Java' in 'Options'.How many public sites uses Java nowadays?That [i]should take care of it![/i] ;)Non issueI myself have yet to see a jar: link, sure doesn't seem like...; Tags: Programming languages, Web browsers, Java, Mozilla Firefox, Firefox feature, JavaScript, Greasemonkey; Discussion threads 2007-11-09
Microsoft ships free tool to swat cross-site scripting scripting bugs: Microsoft ships free tool to swat cross-site scripting scripting bugsTHIS IS SOME SORT OF A SCRIPT INTERPRETERSo---a dll is somehow written or constructed then rendered and you want to see its functions from a particular perspective.This Dynamic Link Library can contain the script or assembly commands to maximize a page...; Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., XSS, NoScript, tool; Discussion threads 2007-10-24
#10: NoScript for Firefox (Ten free security utilities you should already be using): #10: NoScript for Firefox Ten free security utilities you should already be usingSo why was NoScript the last one mentioned?The first entry should have been Firefox to replace Internet Exploder and the second should have been NoScript. Anything that requires you to sign up and allows a third party server...; Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, UNIX, security, America Online Inc., Mozilla Firefox, NoScript; Discussion threads 2007-07-25
Firefox gains at IE's expense in Europe: Firefox gains at IE's expense in EuropeI was with him untill the stupid remarkabout how this would hurt Office. At that point there was no reason to read any further.This will make it very tough for MS to control the platform for webapplications and make them depend on Window/Office....; Tags: Web browsers, NoScript, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer; Discussion threads 2007-07-17
Removing private data (Securing Firefox: How to avoid hacker attacks on Mozilla's browser): Removing private data (Securing Firefox: How to avoid hacker attacks on Mozilla's browser)NoScript!I've my enterprise PCs secured, in part, with NoScript, as well as having trained my family and friends on using it.NoScript!If you install only one add-on it *HAS* to be NoScript!Magic, there's no other word for it.Yes, NoScript...; Tags: Web browsers, Scripting languages, SECURITY, Googling, Mozilla Corp., hacker attack, Web browser, NoScript; Discussion threads 2007-07-09
Gaping holes exposed in fully-patched IE 7, Firefox: Gaping holes exposed in fully-patched IE 7, FirefoxWhere are the MS Zealots today ?Perhaps they are hiding now , knowing the fact that their secure Vista & Internet Explorer can never let them down . Defend the hive , defend the hive ![b]Not Relevant[/b] to [i]Linux Users[/i]I could care less...; Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, NoScript, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Maxthon, Microsoft Windows, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7; Discussion threads 2007-06-04
Fighting Phish with Monkeyspaw: Fighting Phish with MonkeyspawLooks alot like CloudmarkThis looks alot like Cloudmark which is in use at a whole lot of major ISPs around the world.GreaseMonkeyVery clever technology, but I have found that it is a big memory consumer.You may find using a combination of NoScript, NetCraft Toolbar will do the...; Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Monkeyspaw, NoScript; Discussion threads 2006-10-13
Hackers claim zero-day flaw in Firefox: Hackers claim zero-day flaw in Firefoxthe best solution......at least for now is to download the "no script" extention for Firefox. I use it and it's great!You decide on a site-by-site basis who you will allow to run javascript on your browser. So if you're on zdnet and things look funky,...; Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Outlook, Operating systems, Mozilla Firefox, NoScript, operating system, JavaScript, zero-day bug; Discussion threads 2006-10-01