Neutralize Bad Web sites

We ALL know that our trusty web browsers are far from trustworthy these days.So how do you make sure you can surf the web safely? A Microsoft Research Project called BrowserShield hopes to solve the problem by analyzing dynamic web pages and rewriting their codes on the fly to edit out dodgy behaviour.If a site attempts to download a file without your permission,








for example,BrowserShield could edit out offending code and display the rest of the page. That's fairly easy to do on a static page,but the wealth of dynamic content online makes the task much more difficult. The researchers plan to work with other microsoft teams to add the technology to future browser plugins,firewalls and other software.