On Tuesday 04 Jul 2017 10:14:23 Martin Vaeth wrote: > Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > > hardening is intended > > more for protection against local threats, like someone else > > sitting in your seat, than anything coming in over the wires. > > With modern browsers and their complexity, you can expect that any > website (or the one who has hacked it) can do anything which the > user of that browser can do if he is sitting on your seat.
Have you seen any reports of that kind of thing? I tend to be sceptical of unsubstantiated rumours. No doubt almost anything is possible with the World's Worst Operating System, but I'd expect Linux to be less vulnerable. -- Regards Peter
