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Chrome 12 Brings Many Security Fixes and Enhancements

Google has just released the first stable build of Chrome 12 which addresses many vulnerabilities and brings several new security enhancements.A total number of fourteen security flaws have been patched in the new Chrome 12.0.742.91 build, in addition to the ones fixed during the development cycle.Five of the vulnera...

7 June 2011
12:37 GMT

New Chrome Beta Blocks Malicious Downloads

Chrome 12 was just promoted to the beta channel and features warnings for malicious downloads, as well as the ability to clear Flash cookies via the interface.The malicious download warnings are generated using information from Google Safe Browsing, a service that aggregates malicious URL intelligence from various so...

10 May 2011
10:55 GMT

Firefox and IE Already Support Clearing Flash Cookies

The next major version of Flash Player, which is currently in beta stage, will leverage APIs already supported in Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer to allow clearing Flash Local Shared Objects (LSOs) directly from inside the browsers.LSOs are containers where Flash applications can store various pieces of informa...

5 May 2011
13:32 GMT

IE9 Delete Browsing History Now Covers Adobe Flash Local Shared Objects (LSOs)

Users of Internet Explorer 9 and IE8 now have a much simpler way to delete Flash cookies, provided that they’re running the latest version of the technology, v10.3. With Flash Player 10.3 Release Candidate, Adobe has embraced support for application programing interfaces that Microsoft made available when it l...

4 May 2011
08:03 GMT

Deleting Flash Cookies Now Possible from Chrome User Interface

The latest development build of Google Chrome provides users with the necessary UI controls to clear Flash Local Shared Objects (LSO) from inside the browser.Flash LSOs allow rich Internet applications to store various settings and cache items. For example, a Flash-based music player can use this feature to remember ...

27 April 2011
09:56 GMT

Adobe Will Allow Deleting Flash Cookies from Within Browsers

Adobe has been working with browser vendors to develop a way of deleting Flash Player local shared objects (LSO), also known as Flash cookies, directly from the browsers.Local shared objects are part of the local storage feature that rich Internet applications (RIA) can use to store various settings or cached items.T...

13 January 2011
07:50 GMT

Disney, Warner Bros and Others Sued for Spying on Internet Users

A complaint filed last week in California alleges that several companies including Disney, Warner Bros. Records, Ustream and others have installed illegal codes on millions of computers with the purpose of tracking the online activity of their owners.At the center of the suit, which seeks Class action status, are the...

17 August 2010
06:17 GMT


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