Last week was quite slow as far as security goes. This isn't always a bad thing (unless you have a weekly column you write).
Browser makers focus on beating malware
This is a rather interesting story about some of the new features we can expect to see in the next generation of browsers:
http://www.securityfocus.com/news/11508
As bad as security is in some areas, it's nice to see the browser market taking proactive steps about the problems. Most people just take their browser for granted, but it's probably one of the most complicated pieces of software they run, and its primary purpose is to process untrusted third party content in a safe manner. This is not an easy thing to do right. For the most part they do a great job of this.
