CFA/Security-Research/ContentEnabling
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Contents
Current Capabilities
- Block pop-up windows
- Load images automatically
- Enable Java
- Enable JavaScript
- Allow scripts to:
- Move or resize existing windows
- Raise or lower windows
- Disable or replace context menus
- Hide the status bar
- Change status bar text
- Allow scripts to:
Upcoming Capabilities
Features by 3rd parties or other browsers
- NoScript - allows JavaScript, Java and other executable content to run only from trusted domains of your choice (FF extension)
- YesScript - JavaScript blacklist (FF extension)
- Adblock Plus - block ads and banners on webpages (FF extension)
- Java: Click to run applets (Omniweb)
- JavaScript: allow scripts to reorder windows (OmniWeb)
- Block web advertising (Camino)
- Enable plug-ins (Safari)
- Block flash animations (Camino)
Additional features
Screenshots
Conclusions
- Majority of users want ads blocked by default
- Majority of users don't want scripting turned off by default
