4th October 2015, 6:42 PM
I'm not talking about addons. What I'm saying is I don't want a solution JUST for me, I want a solution for my grandparents, for EVERYONE'S grandparents. For that, the makers of HTML need to come together and say "these API functions are henceforth deprecated and it is expected that all browser makers that wish to comply with the new version of HTML will henceforth disable these functions". This is what will go a LONG way towards killing a LOT of malware entry points.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)