Images: Inside Firefox 2's beta 1

by Bill Detwiler | July 18, 2006, 3:39pm PDT | Image 2 of 9

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New in Firefox 2 beta 1 is a built-in antiphishing control. Like Internet Explorer 7 beta 3, Firefox 2 beta 1 will check a Web site for signs that it is not legitimate. Unlike IE 7, which uses heuristics as well as a blocked list, Firefox 2 currently uses only an internal blocked list.

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