Leading UK browser business Deepnet Explorer was the first to offer protection from phishing scams with the launch of its latest version 1.3 on Dec 1, 2004. The new browser's unique "Phishing Alarm" system alerts surfers automatically if ever they find themselves surfing sites identified as illegitimate by the Deepnet Phishing Alarm system. "Phishing is about to become the number one weak spot in online security. About 750 million phishing e-mails will be sent between Thanksgiving and Christmas,...
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Monday, June 23, 2008
British Browser First to Beat Phishers
Leading UK browser business Deepnet Explorer trumped global competitors Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, Netscape and Firefox, with the claims that its new Phishing Alarm and enhanced pop-up killer made Deepnet Explorer the first known browser to pass Secunia’s new online phishing vulnerability test.Phishing, where cyber criminals create fake websites to dupe unknowing surfers into revealing personal banking or financial information, is the fastest growing form of tech crime on the internet. The browser...
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Alternative Browsers Force Microsoft U Turn
Leading UK web browser Deepnet Explorer claimed that growing pressure from the new breed of alternative web browsers had forced Microsoft’s market leading Internet Explorer (IE) into a dramatic U turn in strategy. Launched more than three years ago, Microsoft’s IE 6 has become outdated for a growing number of surfers, prompting them to turn to next generation alternative browsers like Deepnet Explorer or Firefox. The promise of better security features and advanced functions like RSS news readers...
Friday, June 13, 2008
Password Hashing Offers Latest Protection against Identity Theft
Leading alternative browser business Deepnet Explorer becames the first to incorporate high security password hashing counter measures capable of protecting surfers from the growing problem of identity theft over the internet. The move signals the first step in Deepnet’s campaign to unite the web industry around the issue of password hashing and the protection the security offers against identity theft. Password hashing works by mashing-up data like credit card numbers or bank sort codes often...
Thursday, June 5, 2008
British Browser First to Beat Phishers
Leading UK browser business Deepnet Explorer trumped global competitors Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, Netscape and Firefox, with the claimed that its new Phishing Alarm and enhanced pop-up killer made Deepnet Explorer the first known browser to pass Secunia’s new online phishing vulnerability test.Phishing, where cyber criminals create fake websites to dupe unknowing surfers into revealing personal banking or financial information, is the fastest growing form of tech crime on the internet. The...
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