chalion

Maybe that's how they don't get banned by their hosting provider. Once reports start coming in, they pretend to be a honest establishment.

Weirdly, in Firefox 7zip.com is blocked but www.7zip.com isn't. If you type '7zip' in the address bar and then press Ctrl+Enter to go to the address, you'll get owned, because that key-combo adds the www at the beginning.

I have a mild case of tinnitus - most of the time I'm blissfully unaware of it unless it's very quiet. 20 years ago I used to play video games (PC) for long periods with headphones. I never liked loud music so I don't think I set the volume too high, but maybe with headphones the damage can accumulate over time even within the safe limits.

You can use the Awesome Bar to search open tabs: just prefix your query with '%'.

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Would EMET have stopped any of the browser or kernel exploits?

It's unfortunate that Microsoft's security blog ( https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/srd/ ) rarely posts EMET success stories. Is it not that effective?