never said i felt any safer, im just saying its one more step towards security .. of security by obsecurity has always been the prefered method ...
--- nicolas vigier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 18 Jul 2004, Ill will wrote: > > > "user-agent contains very little _sensitive_ info" > > > > user agents could be used for exploits.. like > redirecting the browser > > to whatever exploit page by the definition of > what browser is > > connecting to it etc.. so it would be a good idea > for some people to > > conseal what type of browser is defined in the > headers > > And you can feel safe with that ? Someone can put an > exploit on a page > without checking your browser before. > The real solution is to use a browser with no known > vulnerability (and > that's better if it didn't have a lot in the past), > not to try to hide > what you are using. > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: > http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - 100MB free storage! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
