On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Rony gnulinuxist@gmail.com wrote:
Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 11:16 PM, Siddhesh Poyarekar siddhesh.poyarekar@gmail.com wrote:
I can't seem to find the blog post off-hand, I think someone at work had pointed us to it. Will post the link when I find it.
http://www.geekzone.co.nz/foobar/6229 http://www.geekzone.co.nz/foobar/6236
Yes, most people got stuck with the virus != worm != trojan and all that. Let's call it a design exploit of sorts.
Interesting article and it mentions the sudo vulnerability that I mentioned in the earlier mail. since a long time I have been using sudo with password entry set for every time. Anyway guys what extra steps can be taken to prevent javascript from executing bad code? Has anyone used any add-on/plugin for firefox in this regard?
noscript?
Regards, Mohan S N