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A web browser is an application which uses HTTP and related protocols to retrieve HTML and XML data from servers. As the web has become a critical source of information and communication, web browsers have become a critical component in information request, transfer and management.
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Virus Warning after clicking on a Google search results link
You should be okay. It is one of the oldest tricks in the book. The practice is refereed to as Malvertising. The idea is to make it appear the machine is compromised or having issues. They then usuall …
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Can non-torrent-supporting browsers run torrent clients like jstorrent.com for Chrome?
You are wrong as far as assuming how jstorrent.com works. So I will elaborate a little on that first.
With jstorrent.com you are required to install it as a Chrome extension. Yes, it is only written …
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Allowing a website MIDI access from Chrome
It is important to know audio does not go through MIDI. MIDI is a transport for commands that can activate audio. A literal example is you have a musical keyboard that makes no sound. But it is plugge …
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Why do browsers send such detailed user agent strings?
First it is important to understand the idea of user-agents were never intended for finger printing. But to get information about the browser, platform, rendering engine, and other device information …
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why is thepiratebay.se listed as deceptive site in Chrome and other browsers
I believe the issue is related to the ads. The Pirate Bay has not only been using deceptive ads but it appears they allow their usage as this is a very well known ongoing practice by them.
As you can …
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What is the difference between http and https with a self-signed SSL certificate?
These answers are great. But I often have to give a simplified answer without all the jargon.
HTTP - It is not encrypted and the data sent over the line could be easily read.
HTTPS - It is encrypted …
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Can YouTube thumbnails contain exploits?
I imagine a company like Google/YouTube takes proper/standard security measures with all uploads/files. If there was an oversight in this malware via thumbnails would have been targeted long ago.
Whi …
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