security in firefox4

Dave Ihnat dihnat at dminet.com
Thu May 19 02:12:19 UTC 2011


On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:02:54PM -0400, Genes MailLists wrote:
> Also delete your flash cookies and turn them off ...

Yes.

> flash P2P as well for good measure.

Couldn't hurt.

>   Many of the 'bad guys' have switched primarily to flash cookies now
> ... so deleting the regular cookies wont really help.

Well, yeah, it'll help--just not as much as it used to.

If you use Firefox, you can get the "BetterPrivacy" addon.  It'll zap flash
cookies and DOM objects when you exit.

Cheers,
--
	Dave Ihnat


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