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Security and products; Finjan SecureBrowsing.


Finjan Fin`jan´

n. 1. In the Levant, a small coffee cup without a handle, such as is held in a cup or stand called a zarf.
 have released a new browser extension A browser extension is a computer program that extends the functionality of a web browser in some way. Depending on the browser, the term may be distinct from similar terms such as plug-in or add-on.  that proactively alerts users to potential malicious Involving malice; characterized by wicked or mischievous motives or intentions.

An act done maliciously is one that is wrongful and performed willfully or intentionally, and without legal justification.


DESERTION, MALICIOUS.
 content hiding behind links of search results, ads and other selected web pages. Finjan SecureBrowsing accesses each of the links in its current form on the web, and scans the relevant pages in real time using Finjan's patented behavior-based technology. Each link is then marked with a safety rating--either safe (green) or potentially malicious (red). Finjan SecureBrowsing enables end-users to experience the same best-in-class security technologies currently in use at large enterprise customers. A URL URL
 in full Uniform Resource Locator

Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program.
 that was safe yesterday might contain malicious code today. What's more, malicious attacks are frequently performed from short-lived web pages that appear and vanish within days without ever being categorized cat·e·go·rize  
tr.v. cat·e·go·rized, cat·e·go·riz·ing, cat·e·go·riz·es
To put into a category or categories; classify.



cat
. Therefore, URL categorization solutions fail to provide a real time safety rating of the web content. That level of protection can only be achieved by detecting the intention of the code up front, in real time, before the user visits the site.

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Title Annotation:SOFTWARE WORLD DIGEST
Publication:Software World
Date:Mar 1, 2007
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