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protect us from bad scripts

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protect us from bad scripts

"Cookie Stealing Scripts " and other fraudulent scripts... figure out a method to better protect us from these problems

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    In answer to cookieMonster and iamah a start: http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/11388

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    What is relatively easy is to do a script that searches the code looking for "potentially dangerous" calls, like http requests, reading cookies, keyboard listening methods, maybe...? for a programmer it should be interesting to take a look what those are doing before installing...

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    LOL
    an antivirus need human researchers to detect new virus and their "sign" ...
    If you can find a better solution you're welcome ;-)

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    come on. we use scripts to avoid manual work.

    there should be a script to prescan any script for malicious code before installing them. a red flag or something also needs to be posted along with the script name in the classification system.

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    the only better method is to manually check every script before publish it ...

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