Browser Security Test

9-11 March 2011 hacking contest took place yesterday to break the security system internet browser and mobile devices called Pwn2Own. 

9 As a result of artificial Google Chrome browser and Mozilla's Firefox 3.6 last not broken. While 5 of Apple's Safari and Internet Explorer 8 Microsoft's submission on the first day. 

The team that managed to break into the browser is the team from France, they do so in just five seconds. 

No kidding who uprooted the 64-bit versions of browsers running on Mac OS X Snow Leopard on the MacBook and has been a massive patch before. 

In fact, the team has made a special program for these weaknesses infiltrated through the hole. The program activates the calculator and infect a computer to take full access. 

"Victims who visit a website, he will be stuck. Without needing any interaction " 

While IE8 successfully solved the challenges of security researcher Stephen Fewer of Ireland. 

He successfully break the browser running on Windows 7 64 bit version. 

To penetrate the security system IE8, Fewer discovered three flaws, two of whom had foreseen from the beginning to exploit. 

With penetrating two weaknesses, he managed to find a third weakness to break Protected Mode sandbox so it can access the full operating system. 

As Vupen, he also successfully infiltrated the break DEP and ASLR in Windows 7. 

Meanwhile, for the contest of mobile devices, the iPhone 4 and Torch also successfully conquered. 

While Android and Windows 7 Phone survived. 

From now on that is still jolly bermaniak should start thinking to switch to another heart, because the world is getting narrower.