Thursday, September 07, 2006

Microsoft Research Builds BrowserShield

from: webappsec@securityfocus.com

"With BrowserShield, Wang argues, many such attacks could be blocked. BrowserShield can be used as a framework that rewrites HTML pages to deny any attempt at executing harmful code on browsers.

"We basically intercept the Web page, inject our logic and transform the page that is eventually rendered on the browser," Wang said. "We're inserting our layer of code at run-time to make the Web page safe for the end user."

URL: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2011765,00.asp