- Sep 17, 2013
- 1,492
There has been a 42% increase in the number of vulnerabilities discovered in the most popular browsers: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera and Safari.
1,035 vulnerabilities were discovered in the 5 most popular browsers in 2014.
728 vulnerabilities were discovered in the 5 most popular browsers in 2013.
Internet Explorer has a market share of 99% percent, Firefox and Chrome are installed on 64% and 65% of PCs running Windows OS. Between them they have 924 vulnerabilities.
Patches are made available very quickly for vulnerabilities in browsers, which is positive because it indicates that browser vendors are serious about security.
1,035 vulnerabilities were discovered in the 5 most popular browsers in 2014.
728 vulnerabilities were discovered in the 5 most popular browsers in 2013.
Internet Explorer has a market share of 99% percent, Firefox and Chrome are installed on 64% and 65% of PCs running Windows OS. Between them they have 924 vulnerabilities.
Patches are made available very quickly for vulnerabilities in browsers, which is positive because it indicates that browser vendors are serious about security.