Microsoft is due to release Internet Explorer 8.0, the latest version of Internet browser, it now includes technology, DEP / NX in order to prevent buffer overflow attacks use hackers to take over the user's computer.
Microsoft have joined the so-called non-implementation of technology in the Intel and AMD microprocessors, its aim is to stop the hacker to insert the virus code to the computer memory of the DEP (Data Execution Protection) in order to prevent computer memory used to store data run can be code execution.
Chip that combines hardware and software support for IE8 should reduce the risk of buffer overflow attacks. But it does not prevent other types of attacks, compromise of the database server, such as SQL injection.
Computer Weekly has reported that the Environmental Protection Agency / NX the potential impact of many legitimate applications, rely on to download the ActiveX component to run.
Looking at the beta version of Computer Weekly last month. New features can save time and effort, including the Web site section, site search fast, Digg's top 10, as well as weather reports, which show in the browser window, when a user clicks on another tab.
Network chip to provide a new network administrator application programming interface, so that the expansion of web site search tool search of IE8. For example, users see an item on eBay, will be able to see the status of the auction, without having to visit eBay.
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Internet Explorer 8.0 out with questions over apps compatibility
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