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=== Malware Detection === | === Malware Detection === | ||
* | * Prevent malware attacks | ||
* | ** Tell me if a download is suspected malware (FF3) | ||
* | ** Using virtual machine techniques (GreenBorder) | ||
* | ** Real-time with behavior-based profiling algorithms (Finjan SecureBrowsing FF extension, Haute Secure) | ||
* | ** Integrate sandboxing feature like Sandboxie; integrate virus scanning and malware protection for retrieved content/files (FF brainstorm) | ||
* Protected Mode - runs in isolation from other applications in the OS. Restricts exploits and malware from writing to any location beyond Temporary Internet Files without explicit user consent (IE7) | ** Protected Mode - runs in isolation from other applications in the OS. Restricts exploits and malware from writing to any location beyond Temporary Internet Files without explicit user consent (IE7) | ||
* | ** Cross-domain barriers - prevent script on webpages from interacting with content from the other domains or windows; protects against malware by helping prevent malicious websites from manipulating flaws in other websites (IE) | ||
* | * Preventative options | ||
* | ** Ability to disable handling and downloading of certain file types (FF brainstorm) | ||
* Removes spyware (IE extension SpyWall Anti-Spyware) | ** Extension installation - one click to permanently add site to whitelist (FF brainstorm) | ||
* | ** Removes spyware (IE extension SpyWall Anti-Spyware) | ||
* Notifications | |||
** Notification whenever downloading or installing software (FF2) | |||
** Warn me when sites try to install add-ons (FF) | |||
=== Anti-Phishing === | === Anti-Phishing === | ||