firefox features

Discussion in 'other security issues & news' started by chaos16, Feb 23, 2006.

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  1. chaos16

    chaos16 Registered Member

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    i have noticed that firefox has not got the feature phishing like IE 7 and other(i think)


    would firefox benefit with more usefull security features?

    and if yes feature like wat?
     
  2. WSFuser

    WSFuser Registered Member

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    if u want antiphishing features in firefox u could try any of the following extensions:

    siteadvisor
    google safe browsing
    spoofstick
    netcraft toolbar
     
  3. GUI_Tex

    GUI_Tex Registered Member

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    1.0.x doesn't 1.5.x doesn't 2.0.x probably will.
     
  4. Devil's Advocate

    Devil's Advocate Registered Member

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    Not sure about google safebrowsing but I don't think siteadvisor has explict antiphishing features.
     
  5. chaos16

    chaos16 Registered Member

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    as well opera has more security feature than firefox right?

    and is firefox lacking behind?
     
  6. eyes-open

    eyes-open Registered Member

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    A second vote for Spoofstick

    A while ago Firefox was troubled with an IDN/punycode issue. The reason I mention this is that the creator of Spoofstick was very quick to respond and provide a revamped version.

    It's the sort of response that you need from this type of extension.
     
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