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Microsoft IE 8 aces web browser security test

Source: Press TV

Mumbai : India | 3 months ago

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Opera 10 beta over a two-week period in July and released the results on Thursday. The NSS Labs research indicated that IE 8 was the best browser in blocking phishing and malware attacks. However, Firefox 3 equaled IE 8 in catching "social-engineering" phishing attacks. "Internet Explorer 8 and Firefox...

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