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Old 06-15-07, 03:31 AM   #1
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Default How secure is your browser?

Run all tests, do not close any open windows and do not download/install anything.
You have all the instructions...
I used Avant Browser and he passed 100%.
I used kaspersky 7 and he found these vermins trying to install themselves [part of the test, this is normal...]:
http://www.viruslist.com/en/search?V....a&referer=kav
http://www.viruslist.com/en/search?V...WF&referer=kav

Test your browser now...
http://bcheck.scanit.be/bcheck/

My results:

Dear Customer, The Browser Security Test is finished. Please find the results below:
High Risk Vulnerabilities0Medium Risk Vulnerabilities0Low Risk Vulnerabilities0
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Old 06-15-07, 03:37 AM   #2
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Medium Risk Vulnerabilities0
Low Risk Vulnerabilities0

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Old 06-15-07, 03:39 AM   #3
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What browser?
Let me guess: Mozilla?
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Old 06-15-07, 03:58 AM   #4
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What browser?
Let me guess: Mozilla?
Internet Explorer 7 Firewalled up
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Old 06-15-07, 04:01 AM   #5
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Quote:
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Quote:
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What browser?
Let me guess: Mozilla?
Internet Explorer 7 Firewalled up
And I thought I was some kind of hacker....
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Old 06-15-07, 04:01 AM   #6
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Running IE7. Just as I expected:
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Dear Customer,

The Browser Security Test is finished. Please find the results below:

High Risk Vulnerabilities 0
Medium Risk Vulnerabilities 0
Low Risk Vulnerabilities 0
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Old 06-15-07, 04:03 AM   #7
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Nil
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Browser: IE7

And that is with general settings at medium. Usually I run it at high security setting.

This is another classical test: ShieldsUp!

http://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?rh1dkyd2
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Old 06-15-07, 04:04 AM   #8
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Wha's wit you, people???
How come you use IE7. That's against EULA. And yet you support Bill GAYtes.... :rotfl:
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Old 06-15-07, 04:15 AM   #9
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If it aint broke - why fix it?
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Old 06-15-07, 04:18 AM   #10
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If it aint broke - why fix it?

OK, I dig that...
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Old 06-15-07, 04:39 AM   #11
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IE.6

Dear Customer, The Browser Security Test is finished. Please find the results below:
High Risk Vulnerabilities0Medium Risk Vulnerabilities0Low Risk Vulnerabilities0
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Old 06-15-07, 04:42 AM   #12
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Seems like SubSim.com has a great concern and everyone has updated windoze and fixed the bugs...:hmm:
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Old 06-15-07, 04:46 AM   #13
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Firefox 2.0.0.4
The Browser Security Test is finished. Please find the results below:
High Risk Vulnerabilities 0
Medium Risk Vulnerabilities 0
Low Risk Vulnerabilities 0

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IE 7
High Risk Vulnerabilities 0
Medium Risk Vulnerabilities 0
Low Risk Vulnerabilities 0

Hmm i would of thought explorer would of had some problems
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Old 06-15-07, 04:50 AM   #14
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Maybe about time to check the test itself.
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Old 06-15-07, 05:11 AM   #15
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lol, does this test actually give anything other than passes?

Just tested with, Firefox 2.0.0.4, Opera 9, IE 6 & IE 5 @ Work, router firewall & no antivirus...

All test came back with 0 vulnerabilities.:hmm:
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