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Of the 5 major web browsers in use today: | Of the 5 major web browsers in use today: | ||
*Mozilla Firefox - 47.9% | |||
*Internet Explorer - 39.4% | |||
*Google Chrome - 6.5% | |||
*Safari - 2.1% | |||
*Opera - 3.3% | |||
It has been found that the safest of the three to use is [[Google]] Chrome as its design makes it almost impossible for people to infiltrate your computer. At a recent competition called Pwn2Own, hackers were able to exploit Firefox and Internet Explorer in under a minute. | It has been found that the safest of the three to use is [[Google]] Chrome as its design makes it almost impossible for people to infiltrate your computer. At a recent competition called Pwn2Own, hackers were able to exploit Firefox and Internet Explorer in under a minute. | ||
NOTE: Statistics taken from July 2009. | NOTE: Statistics taken from July 2009. | ||
Latest revision as of 00:22, 13 August 2009
A web browser is an application used to access the WWW
Of the 5 major web browsers in use today:
- Mozilla Firefox - 47.9%
- Internet Explorer - 39.4%
- Google Chrome - 6.5%
- Safari - 2.1%
- Opera - 3.3%
It has been found that the safest of the three to use is Google Chrome as its design makes it almost impossible for people to infiltrate your computer. At a recent competition called Pwn2Own, hackers were able to exploit Firefox and Internet Explorer in under a minute.
NOTE: Statistics taken from July 2009.
