Google Chrome is the most secure web browser

Google Chrome is the most secure web browserVANCOUVER - In all the web browser available today, only Google Chrome that can not be penetrated by hackers in Pwn2Own contest in the CanSecWest conference arena in Vancouver, Canada. In these contests, almost all web browser succeeded in hacking, like Firefox 3.6, Safari, until Internet Explorer 8.

Charlie Miller from Independent Security Evaluators successful hacking Safari secure system in MacBook and take over the OS X operating system. Miller had been known as an expert researchers security for Apple system and with this success, Miller won the same competition for the third time.

Other researchers system seucity, Peter Vreugdenhill successful hacking Internet Explorer 8 with bypass data execution prevention (DEP) function and address space layout randomization (ASLR). Meanwhile, a critical weakness in Firefox 3.6.2 successfully penetrated by Nils, the hacker from MWR Info Security England. However, the weakness Internet Explorer 8 and Firefox 3.6.2 can not penetrate if the browser running on the Windows 7 Protected Mode with sandbox feature.

Techniques and how to hack the leading browser security is not publications in this event. The contestants were forbidden to publication after the vendors that issued the browser could provide a patch to prevent the attack from the hackers irresponsible.

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