Firefox and IE - browsers vulnerabilities

In the 4th of jun Michal Zalewski made public at http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063712.html a list of 4 vulnerabilities of Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
There is one critical problem at the IE with the access to the cookies of some pages by third part pages. A major problem in Firefox with the iframes that could include javascript injection. Ant other two midium problems, one for the browser provided by Mozilla and the other for the Microsoft's browser.
You will find interesting the last one, here is a demo of how you can be triked that you are visiting the real cnn page.

Google Notebook in Firefox

If you use Google Notebook, you'll find it usefull. It is a firefox add-on that adds your Notebook to the Firefox sidebar. You'll habe acces to your notes from the browser and it is better the their wiget from Google.

Try it, if you don't use Notebook you may start to use it now.

Googel Notebook in Firexox sidebar - find here about it, and about instalation of it.

[New] Tunderbird 2.0 released

Tunderbird 2 is available for download on Windows, Mac and Linux in over 35 languages. Thunderbird 1.5.0.x users will be offered Thunderbird 2 via software update at a later date. Those wishing to upgrade now are therefore advised to download and install Thunderbird 2 manually.

There are some new things in Tunderbird 2.0:

- Message Tags: like GMail labels

- Easy Access to Popular Web Mail Services: you don't have to configure some pop3 servers, it is easyer now

- Find As You Type: Firefox like searching

More of these advantages you can find in the Release Notes of Tunderbird 2.0 page.