Sunday, October 30, 2005

Thwart online scams

Microsoft Phishing Filter:
"57 million people in the United States alone claim to have been exposed to at least one online phishing scam. These scams typically attempt to lure you into visiting phony Web sites where your personal information or credit card information can be collected for criminal use.
Microsoft Phishing Filter helps provide dynamic protection against phishing scams as you visit Web sites in two ways. It scans and helps identify suspicious Web sites, and provides up-to-the-hour updates and reporting on known phishing sites. Microsoft Phishing Filter is available as an add-in for the MSN Search Toolbar at no cost, and will be also available in the upcoming Windows Internet Explorer 7. "

Internet Explorer 7: Now in beta testing for developers: "The first stage of the beta process for Internet Explorer 7 has begun�developer testing! The latest version of the world�s most popular Web browser has been released for technical evaluation, feedback, and testing by software and Web site developers.


The Beta 1 release signals that Internet Explorer 7 has reached an important milestone, with a number of key new features and improvements, and is ready for website and application compatibility testing. This release is specifically intended for developers to confirm that existing applications and websites will work well with Internet Explorer 7, and provides an opportunity for developers to give feedback directly to the development team. There will be further refinement between Beta 1 and the final version."

Download details: Internet Explorer 7 Beta 1 Technology Overview

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