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InternetNews September 15, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Critical Flaws Flagged in Mozilla, Thunderbird The vulnerabilities could enable malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks, access and modify sensitive information, and compromise a user's system.
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InternetNews October 27, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Buffer Overflow Flaw in RealPlayer Digital media delivery firm RealNetworks has patched a potentially serious security flaw in RealPlayer and RealOne, two software products that serve as the hub of the company's streaming media business.
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InternetNews January 12, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Buffer Overflow Plugged in Sun ONE Web Server Sun releases service pack to fix denial-of-service vulnerability.
InternetNews November 21, 2005 Tim Gray	Reuters Connects IM Players The new instant messaging service for financial institutions will save a paper trail for compliance purposes.
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InternetNews January 4, 2006 Tim Gray	RIM's Image Problem Research In Motion is warning that vulnerabilities in its BlackBerry Enterprise Server software may allow for malicious attacks.
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InternetNews October 12, 2005 Jim Wagner	Yahoo, Microsoft to Link IM Networks Yahoo and Microsoft are linking up their IM networks to allow MSN and Yahoo Messenger users to communicate across the two platforms, creating a global network of more than 275 million strong.
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