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Library of Congress Chrome extension offers easy access to Congress.gov
It's one of two experimental extensions built by LOC interns this summer.
Google aims to fix XSS, make the web safer
Ninety-five percent of the one billion websites Google scanned recently were vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting, or XSS, attacks, allowing hackers to load malicious code onto the computers of anyone who visited their page. This week the company issued tools to help web developers identify and mitigate XSS vulnerabilities.
Chinese web browser found beaconing back to Beijing
A Chinese-made internet browser, used by millions of web-surfers worldwide, is collecting sensitive data from its users and sending it back in an encrypted zip file disguised as an image, security researchers announced Thursday.