Comments on: TrendProtect Warns Internet Explorers About Dangerous Websites http://www.ghacks.net/2009/10/14/trendprotect-warns-internet-explorers-about-dangerous-websites/ A technology news blog covering software, mobile phones, gadgets, security, the Internet and other relevant areas. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 07:04:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Top 5 Security Plugins For Firefox, Chrome And Internet Explorerhttp://www.ghacks.net/2009/10/14/trendprotect-warns-internet-explorers-about-dangerous-websites/comment-page-1/#comment-899095 Top 5 Security Plugins For Firefox, Chrome And Internet Explorer Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:36:14 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=17265#comment-899095 [...] of Trust or Trend Protect – Both display ratings for the active websites and websites that are listed in the major [...] [...] of Trust or Trend Protect – Both display ratings for the active websites and websites that are listed in the major [...]

]]> By: Martinhttp://www.ghacks.net/2009/10/14/trendprotect-warns-internet-explorers-about-dangerous-websites/comment-page-1/#comment-898733 Martin Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:55:05 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=17265#comment-898733 Phishing sites are usually not detected by antivirus software programs unless you use one of those "Internet security" suites that come with dozens of different modules. I personally do not use these kind of add-ons as well but there are certainly some users who use them and think they are useful. Phishing sites are usually not detected by antivirus software programs unless you use one of those “Internet security” suites that come with dozens of different modules. I personally do not use these kind of add-ons as well but there are certainly some users who use them and think they are useful.

]]> By: junkmanhttp://www.ghacks.net/2009/10/14/trendprotect-warns-internet-explorers-about-dangerous-websites/comment-page-1/#comment-898700 junkman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:42:41 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=17265#comment-898700 I think all of these add-ons are useless for the most part, unless one really wants to make inquiries about some sites. Otherwise an good antivirus ( Avira Pro in my case) will always inform if one is ready to enter really dangerous website, without any false signals. P.S. I say that just because I had bad experiences with both WOT add-on ( it often froze my IE browser) and McAfee SiteAdvisor ( it never let me post my remarks concerning some sites, there are still some bugs), but probably some folks will find these services of great help. ;) I think all of these add-ons are useless for the most part, unless one really wants to make inquiries about some sites. Otherwise an good antivirus ( Avira Pro in my case) will always inform if one is ready to enter really dangerous website, without any false signals.

P.S. I say that just because I had bad experiences with both WOT add-on ( it often froze my IE browser) and McAfee SiteAdvisor ( it never let me post my remarks concerning some sites, there are still some bugs), but probably some folks will find these services of great help. ;)

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