BrowserSpy

BROWSERSPY

**Here is an on-line utility that will help you take a look at what information Web sites can gather just from your Web browser.** It is actually a suite of on-line utilities that, when run, can test different aspects of your system. In particular, the Web browser you are using and what information sites can collect because of it.

This utility is called BrowserSpy and it can check JavaScript, JVM, Java, plug-ins, components, language, screen, hardware, IP, cookies, Web server, FTP passwords and more. It not only produces detailed information about them all, but in some cases it gives information on how to fix the issue. The service is, of course, free and since it’s an on-line service, there is no downloading necessary. Each test is sectioned off into its own cell in a table where you can simply click on the link for the individual test you would like to run and wait for the information to come up.

BrowserSpy is a tool you should put in your security toolbox. Schedule and run it with your next security scan to help you stay informed and more secure. You can get [|__BrowserSpy__] for yourself.  [] 