The Move to Plugin-Free Browsers
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STIX ID: report--4a6eff7a-281f-5ef7-82b1-48adcca428b5
Feed Name: Zscaler Security Research Blog
The report explains that major browser vendors are moving toward plugin-free browsing—citing Safari on iOS, Internet Explorer 10 Metro, and Chrome/Firefox features like Click-to-Play and a built-in PDF reader—to reduce security risks from frequently exploited plugins (Java, Flash, Adobe Reader); it cautions that eliminating plugins lowers the attack surface but does not remove browser-specific vulnerabilities.
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