{"id":22,"date":"2008-05-28T16:04:48","date_gmt":"2008-05-28T20:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/puck.nether.net\/~jared\/blog\/?p=22"},"modified":"2008-05-28T16:04:48","modified_gmt":"2008-05-28T20:04:48","slug":"the-internet-is-dangerous-this-time-its-plug-ins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/puck.nether.net\/~jared\/blog\/?p=22","title":{"rendered":"The internet is dangerous (this time it&#8217;s plug-ins)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m reminded the past two days why I always run my web browsers with plugins disabled by default.\u00a0 With the recent events of people getting malware into ad networks, and the revelation of at least one (if not two) flash vulnerabilities being exploited in the past 48 hours, the safety of my i-hate-flash policy is once again revealed.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re unaware, you should be disabling plugins except when you need them from your &#8216;trusted&#8217; sources, or if you use a firefox derivative browser, check out  <a href=\"http:\/\/flashblock.mozdev.org\/\">flashblock<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m reminded the past two days why I always run my web browsers with plugins disabled by default.\u00a0 With the recent events of people getting malware into ad networks, and the revelation of at least one (if not two) flash vulnerabilities being exploited in the past 48 hours, the safety of my i-hate-flash policy is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/puck.nether.net\/~jared\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/puck.nether.net\/~jared\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/puck.nether.net\/~jared\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puck.nether.net\/~jared\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puck.nether.net\/~jared\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/puck.nether.net\/~jared\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/puck.nether.net\/~jared\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puck.nether.net\/~jared\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puck.nether.net\/~jared\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}