Re: [Full-disclosure] Dumb question: Is Windows box behind a router safe ?

[Brian Anderson <brianlanderson@xxxxxxxxx>]

Abhijeet Jain wrote:
> Myth No. 2- Using Firefox does not make you safe! In fact, IE 7/8 is the
> safest browser when used with Windows Vista because it runs on lower
> privileges.
> 

But if not patching windows, then they are also not patching IE.

Firefox has updates also.

That router may also have bugs.


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